diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2a365557..6960c017 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ KUBECTL_VER := v1.28.2
 KUBECTL_BIN := kubectl
 KUBECTL := $(TOOLS_BIN_DIR)/$(KUBECTL_BIN)-$(KUBECTL_VER)
 
-KIND_VER := v0.20.0
+KIND_VER := v0.23.0
 KIND_BIN := kind
 KIND := $(TOOLS_BIN_DIR)/$(KIND_BIN)-$(KIND_VER)