diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 41215948..0054a9e5 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ RUN easy-add --var os=${TARGETOS} --var arch=${TARGETARCH}${TARGETVARIANT} \
   --var version=1.9.1 --var app=mc-server-runner --file {{.app}} \
   --from https://github.com/itzg/{{.app}}/releases/download/{{.version}}/{{.app}}_{{.version}}_{{.os}}_{{.arch}}.tar.gz
 
-ARG MC_HELPER_VERSION=1.36.7
+ARG MC_HELPER_VERSION=1.36.8
 ARG MC_HELPER_BASE_URL=https://github.com/itzg/mc-image-helper/releases/download/${MC_HELPER_VERSION}
 # used for cache busting local copy of mc-image-helper
 ARG MC_HELPER_REV=1
diff --git a/scripts/start-setupRbac b/scripts/start-setupRbac
index b484f045..a47efd2a 100644
--- a/scripts/start-setupRbac
+++ b/scripts/start-setupRbac
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ elif [[ -v OVERRIDE_WHITELIST ]] && isTrue "${OVERRIDE_WHITELIST}"; then
 fi
 
 sharedArgs=(--version="$VERSION")
-if isFalse "${ONLINE_MODE:-true}"; then
-  sharedArgs+=( --offline )
-fi
 
 if [[ -v OPS_FILE ]]; then
   existing="$EXISTING_OPS_FILE"