diff --git a/voltha/Chart.yaml b/voltha/Chart.yaml
index 8b80f14..38aac8d 100644
--- a/voltha/Chart.yaml
+++ b/voltha/Chart.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 ---
 apiVersion: "v1"
 name: "voltha"
-version: "2.12.9"
+version: "2.12.10"
 description: "A Helm chart for Voltha based on K8S resources in Voltha project"
 keywords:
   - "onf"
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@
     email: "info@opennetworking.org"
     url: "https://www.opennetworking.org"
 
-# app version applies to multiple components with potentially different
-# container image versions
+# app version is NOT used in this chart for application versions or image tags
+# but represents the voltha release version itself
 appVersion: "2.12"
diff --git a/voltha/values.yaml b/voltha/values.yaml
index 319bab8..7a601e3 100644
--- a/voltha/values.yaml
+++ b/voltha/values.yaml
@@ -105,17 +105,19 @@
   kv_store_data_prefix: 'service/{{ .Values.global.stack_name }}_voltha'
 
 # Define Docker images to be used
+# voltha-ofagent-go repo https://github.com/opencord/ofagent-go
+# voltha-rw-core repo https://github.com/opencord/voltha-go
 images:
   ofagent:
     registry: '{{ .Values.global.image_registry }}'
     repository: '{{ .Values.global.image_org }}voltha-ofagent-go'
-    tag: '{{- if hasKey .Values.global "image_tag" }}{{- if .Values.global.image_tag }}{{ .Values.global.image_tag }}{{- else }}2.1.3{{- end }}{{- else }}2.1.3{{- end }}'
+    tag: '{{- if hasKey .Values.global "image_tag" }}{{- if .Values.global.image_tag }}{{ .Values.global.image_tag }}{{- else }}2.1.6{{- end }}{{- else }}2.1.6{{- end }}'
     pullPolicy: '{{ .Values.global.image_pullPolicy }}'
 
   rw_core:
     registry: '{{ .Values.global.image_registry }}'
     repository: '{{ .Values.global.image_org }}voltha-rw-core'
-    tag: '{{- if hasKey .Values.global "image_tag" }}{{- if .Values.global.image_tag }}{{ .Values.global.image_tag }}{{- else }}3.1.8{{- end }}{{- else }}3.1.8{{- end }}'
+    tag: '{{- if hasKey .Values.global "image_tag" }}{{- if .Values.global.image_tag }}{{ .Values.global.image_tag }}{{- else }}3.4.8{{- end }}{{- else }}3.4.8{{- end }}'
     pullPolicy: '{{ .Values.global.image_pullPolicy }}'
 
 ingress: