diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/images/prow-stable-sidecar-rc-master/image.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/images/prow-stable-sidecar-rc-master/image.yaml
index b5abe1086..39703efc9 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/images/prow-stable-sidecar-rc-master/image.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/images/prow-stable-sidecar-rc-master/image.yaml
@@ -48,6 +48,6 @@ metadata:
 imageTag:
   name: registry.k8s.io/cloud-provider-gcp/gcp-compute-persistent-disk-csi-driver
   newName: gcr.io/k8s-staging-cloud-provider-gcp/gcp-compute-persistent-disk-csi-driver
-  newTag: "v1.15.4-rc1"
+  newTag: "v1.16.0-rc1"
 ---