diff --git a/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/azuredeploy.json b/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/azuredeploy.json
index 9602c5adb615..42a84c247f96 100644
--- a/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/azuredeploy.json
+++ b/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/azuredeploy.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     },
     "dokkuVersion": {
       "type": "string",
-      "defaultValue": "0.35.20",
+      "defaultValue": "0.36.2",
       "metadata": {
         "description": "The Dokku version to launch"
       }
diff --git a/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/main.bicep b/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/main.bicep
index f0159c515054..33df0f92d3be 100644
--- a/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/main.bicep
+++ b/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/main.bicep
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ param dnsLabelPrefix string
 param ubuntuOSVersion string = '20_04-lts-gen2'
 
 @description('The Dokku version to launch')
-param dokkuVersion string = '0.35.20'
+param dokkuVersion string = '0.36.2'
 
 @description('Size of the virtual machine')
 param vmSize string = 'Standard_D2S_V3'
diff --git a/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/metadata.json b/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/metadata.json
index 6a6b0a172014..9f578bf1e41a 100644
--- a/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/metadata.json
+++ b/application-workloads/dokku/dokku-vm/metadata.json
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
   "description": "Dokku is a mini-heroku-style PaaS on a single VM.",
   "summary": "Dokku is a mini-heroku-style PaaS on a single VM. You can easily git-push any Heroku buildpack or Dockerfile app and it'll be hosted on this VM.",
   "githubUsername": "dokku",
-  "dateUpdated": "2025-06-11"
+  "dateUpdated": "2025-08-22"
 }