diff --git a/egs/bin/egs_make_cluster b/egs/bin/egs_make_cluster
index d39eb4d..1289277 100755
--- a/egs/bin/egs_make_cluster
+++ b/egs/bin/egs_make_cluster
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ apiVersion: kind.x-k8s.io/v1alpha4
 kind: Cluster
 nodes:
 - role: control-plane
-  image: kindest/node:v1.27.3@sha256:3966ac761ae0136263ffdb6cfd4db23ef8a83cba8a463690e98317add2c9ba72
+  image: kindest/node:v1.31.0@sha256:53df588e04085fd41ae12de0c3fe4c72f7013bba32a20e7325357a1ac94ba865
   # required for GPU workaround
   extraMounts:
     - hostPath: /dev/null