diff --git a/.github/workflows/k8s.yml b/.github/workflows/k8s.yml
index af2750356..6e2533d9a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/k8s.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/k8s.yml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create k3d cluster
         uses: nolar/setup-k3d-k3s@v1
         with:
-          version: v1.21
+          version: v1.28
       - name: Remove node taints
         run: |
           kubectl taint --all=true nodes node.cloudprovider.kubernetes.io/uninitialized- || true