diff --git a/slsDetectorServers/eigerDetectorServer/bin/eigerDetectorServerv7.0.3 b/slsDetectorServers/eigerDetectorServer/bin/eigerDetectorServerv7.0.3
index f0d1a891d..0616a400d 100755
Binary files a/slsDetectorServers/eigerDetectorServer/bin/eigerDetectorServerv7.0.3 and b/slsDetectorServers/eigerDetectorServer/bin/eigerDetectorServerv7.0.3 differ
diff --git a/slsDetectorServers/eigerDetectorServer/slsDetectorServer_defs.h b/slsDetectorServers/eigerDetectorServer/slsDetectorServer_defs.h
index f37e98448..821cb32c3 100644
--- a/slsDetectorServers/eigerDetectorServer/slsDetectorServer_defs.h
+++ b/slsDetectorServers/eigerDetectorServer/slsDetectorServer_defs.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 #define LINKED_SERVER_NAME "eigerDetectorServer"
 
-#define REQUIRED_FIRMWARE_VERSION (31)
+#define REQUIRED_FIRMWARE_VERSION (32)
 // virtual ones renamed for consistency
 // real ones keep previous name for compatibility (already in production)
 #ifdef VIRTUAL
diff --git a/slsSupportLib/include/sls/versionAPI.h b/slsSupportLib/include/sls/versionAPI.h
index e372ae983..9906d6204 100644
--- a/slsSupportLib/include/sls/versionAPI.h
+++ b/slsSupportLib/include/sls/versionAPI.h
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@
 #define APIJUNGFRAU  "7.0.3 0x230922"
 #define APIMYTHEN3   "7.0.3 0x230922"
 #define APIMOENCH    "7.0.3 0x230922"
-#define APIEIGER     "7.0.3 0x230922"
+#define APIEIGER "7.0.3 0x231018"