diff --git a/deploy/azuredeploy.json b/deploy/azuredeploy.json
index 6ff46c023..44ca5bf1e 100644
--- a/deploy/azuredeploy.json
+++ b/deploy/azuredeploy.json
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
             }
         },
         "kubernetesVersion": {
-            "defaultValue": "1.23.3",
+            "defaultValue": "1.29.9",
             "type": "string",
             "metadata": {
                 "description": "The version of Kubernetes."