diff --git a/services/gitea/stack.yml b/services/gitea/stack.yml
index 4aeeaab..fc88d48 100644
--- a/services/gitea/stack.yml
+++ b/services/gitea/stack.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ volumes:
 
 services:
   server:
-    image: gitea/gitea:1.15.0
+    image: gitea/gitea:1.16.1
     environment:
       - USER_UID={{ git_user.uid }}
       - USER_GID={{ git_user.group }}
diff --git a/services/gitea/tasks/setup.yml b/services/gitea/tasks/setup.yml
index 126115a..7803921 100644
--- a/services/gitea/tasks/setup.yml
+++ b/services/gitea/tasks/setup.yml
@@ -42,3 +42,11 @@
     mode: +x
   tags:
     - setup
+
+- name: 'Link /app/gitea/gitea to /usr/local/bin/gitea'
+  file:
+    src: "/app/gitea/gitea"
+    dest: "/usr/local/bin/gitea"
+    state: link
+  tags:
+    - setup