diff --git a/cloud/k3s/opsfile.yml b/cloud/k3s/opsfile.yml
index efcaa899..8ce5a3fc 100644
--- a/cloud/k3s/opsfile.yml
+++ b/cloud/k3s/opsfile.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ version: "3"
 
 vars:
   # temporary....
-  K3S_VERSION: "v1.27.7-rc1+k3s2"
+  K3S_VERSION: "v1.36.4+k3s1"
   SSH: "ssh -oStrictHostKeyChecking=no"
   CERTMANAGER: "https://github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager/releases/download/v1.11.0/cert-manager.yaml"