diff --git a/vector_dbs/chromadb/Containerfile b/vector_dbs/chromadb/Containerfile
index 775d04b8..7ad507c5 100644
--- a/vector_dbs/chromadb/Containerfile
+++ b/vector_dbs/chromadb/Containerfile
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-FROM docker.io/chromadb/chroma
+# DO NOT UPVERSION UNTIL APP HAS BEEN UPDATED AS WELL
+# AS IT IS THE LAST VERSION THAT WORKS WITH THE RAG RECIPE
+FROM docker.io/chromadb/chroma:0.5.16