diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f3cef586..981a74eb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -107,6 +107,10 @@ enrich version checking on image tags:
     is. In this example, the current version of `my-container` will be compared
     against the image versions in the `docker.io/bitnami/etcd` registry.
 
+- `resolve-sha-to-tags.version-checker.io/my-container`: is used to
+    resolve images specified using sha256 in kubernetes manifests to valid semver
+    tags. To enable this the annotation value must be set to "true".
+
 ## Known configurations
 
 From time to time, version-checker may need some of the above options applied to determine the latest version,
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d404eaab..985fee26 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -19,12 +19,8 @@ github.com/Azure/go-autorest/logger v0.2.2/go.mod h1:I5fg9K52o+iuydlWfa9T5K6WFos
 github.com/Azure/go-autorest/tracing v0.6.0/go.mod h1:+vhtPC754Xsa23ID7GlGsrdKBpUA79WCAKPPZVC2DeU=
 github.com/Azure/go-autorest/tracing v0.6.1 h1:YUMSrC/CeD1ZnnXcNYU4a/fzsO35u2Fsful9L/2nyR0=
 github.com/Azure/go-autorest/tracing v0.6.1/go.mod h1:/3EgjbsjraOqiicERAeu3m7/z0x1TzjQGAwDrJrXGkc=
-github.com/MicahParks/jwkset v0.5.19 h1:XZCsgJv05DBCvxEHYEHlSafqiuVn5ESG0VRB331Fxhw=
-github.com/MicahParks/jwkset v0.5.19/go.mod h1:q8ptTGn/Z9c4MwbcfeCDssADeVQb3Pk7PnVxrvi+2QY=
 github.com/MicahParks/jwkset v0.8.0 h1:jHtclI38Gibmu17XMI6+6/UB59srp58pQVxePHRK5o8=
 github.com/MicahParks/jwkset v0.8.0/go.mod h1:fVrj6TmG1aKlJEeceAz7JsXGTXEn72zP1px3us53JrA=
-github.com/MicahParks/keyfunc/v3 v3.3.5 h1:7ceAJLUAldnoueHDNzF8Bx06oVcQ5CfJnYwNt1U3YYo=
-github.com/MicahParks/keyfunc/v3 v3.3.5/go.mod h1:SdCCyMJn/bYqWDvARspC6nCT8Sk74MjuAY22C7dCST8=
 github.com/MicahParks/keyfunc/v3 v3.3.10 h1:JtEGE8OcNeI297AMrR4gVXivV8fyAawFUMkbwNreJRk=
 github.com/MicahParks/keyfunc/v3 v3.3.10/go.mod h1:1TEt+Q3FO7Yz2zWeYO//fMxZMOiar808NqjWQQpBPtU=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.36.3 h1:mJoei2CxPutQVxaATCzDUjcZEjVRdpsiiXi2o38yqWM=
diff --git a/pkg/api/annotations.go b/pkg/api/annotations.go
index df1231ee..57769fca 100644
--- a/pkg/api/annotations.go
+++ b/pkg/api/annotations.go
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ const (
 	// as its tag.
 	UseSHAAnnotationKey = "use-sha.version-checker.io"
 
+	//ResolveSHAToTagsKey is used to resolve image sha256 to corresponding tags
+	ResolveSHAToTagsKey = "resolve-sha-to-tags.version-checker.io"
+
 	// MatchRegexAnnotationKey will enforce that tags that are looked up must
 	// match this regex. UseMetaDataAnnotationKey is not required when this is
 	// set. All other options are ignored when this is set.
diff --git a/pkg/api/options.go b/pkg/api/options.go
index df7c8091..8590aff1 100644
--- a/pkg/api/options.go
+++ b/pkg/api/options.go
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ type Options struct {
 
 	// UseSHA cannot be used with any other options
 	UseSHA bool `json:"use-sha,omitempty"`
+	// Resolve SHA to a TAG
+	ResolveSHAToTags bool `json:"resolve-sha-to-tags,omitempty"`
 
 	MatchRegex *string `json:"match-regex,omitempty"`
 
diff --git a/pkg/controller/checker/checker.go b/pkg/controller/checker/checker.go
index dcf42bbc..a80f81ba 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/checker/checker.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/checker/checker.go
@@ -44,6 +44,22 @@ func (c *Checker) Container(ctx context.Context, log *logrus.Entry,
 	imageURL, currentTag, currentSHA := urlTagSHAFromImage(container.Image)
 	usingSHA, usingTag := len(currentSHA) > 0, len(currentTag) > 0
 
+	if opts.ResolveSHAToTags {
+
+		if len(*opts.OverrideURL) > 0 {
+			imageURL = *opts.OverrideURL
+		}
+		resolvedTag, err := c.search.ResolveSHAToTag(ctx, imageURL, currentSHA)
+
+		if len(resolvedTag) > 0 && err == nil {
+			log.Infof("Successfully resolved tag for sha256: %s at url: %s", currentSHA, imageURL)
+			currentTag = resolvedTag
+			usingSHA = false
+			usingTag = true
+		}
+	}
+
+	// If using latest or no tag, then compare on SHA
 	if c.isLatestOrEmptyTag(currentTag) {
 		c.handleLatestOrEmptyTag(log, currentTag, currentSHA, opts)
 		usingTag = false
diff --git a/pkg/controller/internal/fake/search/search.go b/pkg/controller/internal/fake/search/search.go
index 2760f4aa..fc867f53 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/internal/fake/search/search.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/internal/fake/search/search.go
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ import (
 var _ search.Searcher = &FakeSearch{}
 
 type FakeSearch struct {
-	latestImageF func() (*api.ImageTag, error)
+	latestImageF     func() (*api.ImageTag, error)
+	resolveSHAToTagF func() (string, error)
 }
 
 func New() *FakeSearch {
@@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ func New() *FakeSearch {
 		latestImageF: func() (*api.ImageTag, error) {
 			return nil, nil
 		},
+		resolveSHAToTagF: func() (string, error) {
+			return "", nil
+		},
 	}
 }
 
@@ -33,5 +37,8 @@ func (f *FakeSearch) LatestImage(context.Context, string, *api.Options) (*api.Im
 	return f.latestImageF()
 }
 
+func (f *FakeSearch) ResolveSHAToTag(ctx context.Context, imageURL string, imageSHA string) (string, error) {
+	return f.resolveSHAToTagF()
+}
 func (f *FakeSearch) Run(time.Duration) {
 }
diff --git a/pkg/controller/options/options.go b/pkg/controller/options/options.go
index 9982f86d..f5264450 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/options/options.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/options/options.go
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ func (b *Builder) Options(name string) (*api.Options, error) {
 	// Define the handlers
 	handlers := []optionsHandler{
 		b.handleSHAOption,
+		b.handleSHAToTagOption,
 		b.handleMetadataOption,
 		b.handleRegexOption,
 		b.handlePinMajorOption,
@@ -53,7 +54,9 @@ func (b *Builder) Options(name string) (*api.Options, error) {
 
 	// Ensure UseSHA is not used with other semver options
 	if opts.UseSHA && setNonSha {
-		errs = append(errs, fmt.Sprintf("cannot define %q with any semver options", b.index(name, api.UseSHAAnnotationKey)))
+		errs = append(errs,
+			fmt.Sprintf("cannot define %q with any semver options", b.index(name, api.UseSHAAnnotationKey)),
+		)
 	}
 
 	if len(errs) > 0 {
@@ -68,6 +71,12 @@ func (b *Builder) handleSHAOption(name string, opts *api.Options, setNonSha *boo
 	}
 	return nil
 }
+func (b *Builder) handleSHAToTagOption(name string, opts *api.Options, setNonSha *bool, errs *[]string) error {
+	if ResolveSHAToTags, ok := b.ans[b.index(name, api.ResolveSHAToTagsKey)]; ok && ResolveSHAToTags == "true" {
+		opts.ResolveSHAToTags = true
+	}
+	return nil
+}
 
 func (b *Builder) handleMetadataOption(name string, opts *api.Options, setNonSha *bool, errs *[]string) error {
 	if useMetaData, ok := b.ans[b.index(name, api.UseMetaDataAnnotationKey)]; ok && useMetaData == "true" {
diff --git a/pkg/controller/options/options_test.go b/pkg/controller/options/options_test.go
index f54c102a..6ec206f0 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/options/options_test.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/options/options_test.go
@@ -111,6 +111,16 @@ func TestBuild(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			expErr: "",
 		},
+		"output options for resolve sha": {
+			containerName: "test-name",
+			annotations: map[string]string{
+				api.ResolveSHAToTagsKey + "/test-name": "true",
+			},
+			expOptions: &api.Options{
+				ResolveSHAToTags: true,
+			},
+			expErr: "",
+		},
 		"bool options that don't have 'true' and nothing": {
 			containerName: "test-name",
 			annotations: map[string]string{
diff --git a/pkg/controller/search/search.go b/pkg/controller/search/search.go
index fe2a528d..e75daccd 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/search/search.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/search/search.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import (
 // Searcher is the interface for Search to facilitate testing.
 type Searcher interface {
 	LatestImage(context.Context, string, *api.Options) (*api.ImageTag, error)
+	ResolveSHAToTag(ctx context.Context, imageURL string, imageSHA string) (string, error)
 }
 
 // Search is the implementation for the searching and caching of image URLs.
@@ -65,6 +66,16 @@ func (s *Search) LatestImage(ctx context.Context, imageURL string, opts *api.Opt
 	return lastestImage.(*api.ImageTag), nil
 }
 
+func (s *Search) ResolveSHAToTag(ctx context.Context, imageURL string, imageSHA string) (string, error) {
+
+	tag, err := s.versionGetter.ResolveSHAToTag(ctx, imageURL, imageSHA)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to resolve sha to tag: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return tag, err
+}
+
 // calculateHashIndex returns a hash index given an imageURL and options.
 func calculateHashIndex(imageURL string, opts *api.Options) (string, error) {
 	optsJSON, err := json.Marshal(opts)
diff --git a/pkg/version/version.go b/pkg/version/version.go
index dd3043ec..b34a846d 100644
--- a/pkg/version/version.go
+++ b/pkg/version/version.go
@@ -74,6 +74,24 @@ func (v *Version) LatestTagFromImage(ctx context.Context, imageURL string, opts
 	return tag, err
 }
 
+// ResolveSHAToTag Resolve a SHA to a tag if possible
+func (v *Version) ResolveSHAToTag(ctx context.Context, imageURL string, imageSHA string) (string, error) {
+
+	tagsI, err := v.imageCache.Get(ctx, imageURL, imageURL, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	tags := tagsI.([]api.ImageTag)
+
+	for i := range tags {
+		if tags[i].SHA == imageSHA {
+			return tags[i].Tag, nil
+		}
+	}
+
+	return "", nil
+}
+
 // Fetch returns the given image tags for a given image URL.
 func (v *Version) Fetch(ctx context.Context, imageURL string, _ *api.Options) (interface{}, error) {
 	// fetch tags from image URL