diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8e102e29d19b82b198f45516ae8b781f62086a4b..4f8371ff4e16f235e22fe77b539acfa06fffe29c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ that users understand how the changes affect the new version.
 
 version 2.2.0-dev
 ---------------------------
++ Update htseq to default image version 0.11.2
 + Update biowdl-input-converter in common.wdl to version 0.2.1.
 + Update TALON section to now include the new annotation file output, and add config file creation to the TALON task.
 + Removed unused inputs (trimPrimer and format) for cutadapt.
diff --git a/htseq.wdl b/htseq.wdl
index 3afe51a46c838d818f632270f9932f7a2ab71d32..63ea849a68ca752cad8def3bd3fba78b50b0be7e 100644
--- a/htseq.wdl
+++ b/htseq.wdl
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ task HTSeqCount {
         Array[String] additionalAttributes = []
 
         String memory = "40G"
-        String dockerImage = "quay.io/biocontainers/htseq:0.9.1--py36h7eb728f_2"
+        String dockerImage = "quay.io/biocontainers/htseq:0.11.2--py37h637b7d7_1"
     }
 
     command {