diff --git a/ansible/group_vars/all/defaults.yaml b/ansible/group_vars/all/defaults.yaml
index cf728a4cf..16caab9c8 100644
--- a/ansible/group_vars/all/defaults.yaml
+++ b/ansible/group_vars/all/defaults.yaml
@@ -5,17 +5,17 @@ python_path: ""
 # If it's not there, the kubernetes_full_version will have "None" for a version number.
 #
 # IMPORTANT When you update kubernetes_version, also update crictl_version.
-kubernetes_version: "1.29.6"
+kubernetes_version: "1.30.5"
 kubernetes_major_minor: "{{ (kubernetes_version.split('.') | map('trim'))[:2] | join('.') }}"
 kubernetes_semver: "v{{ kubernetes_version }}"
 
-kubernetes_cni_version: "1.3.0"
+kubernetes_cni_version: "1.5.1"
 
 # The crictl CLI is released as part of the http://sigs.k8s.io/cri-tools project.
 # The project release closely follows the Kubernetes release cycle, and uses a
 # nearly identical version scheme.
 # IMPORTANT When you update crictl_version, also update crictl_sha256.
-crictl_version: "{{ kubernetes_major_minor }}.0"
+crictl_version: "{{ kubernetes_major_minor }}.1"
 
 # On flatcar Linux, we install crictl from a release artifact, not a system package.
 # The url points to the linux/amd64 release artifact.
diff --git a/images/common.yaml b/images/common.yaml
index 3f46c583d..a1cb5b353 100644
--- a/images/common.yaml
+++ b/images/common.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-kubernetes_version: "1.29.6"
+kubernetes_version: "1.30.5"
 
 packer:
   goss_arch: amd64