diff --git a/kubernetes/kubernetes_installer.sh b/kubernetes/kubernetes_installer.sh
index 884ece9..311bb01 100644
--- a/kubernetes/kubernetes_installer.sh
+++ b/kubernetes/kubernetes_installer.sh
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Invoke-Cmd() {
 LOG_FILE="/tmp/kubernetes_install_$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S).log"
 
 K8S_VERSION="${K8S_VERSION:-v1.37.0}"
-MINIKUBE_VERSION="${MINIKUBE_VERSION:-v1.38.1}"
+MINIKUBE_VERSION="${MINIKUBE_VERSION:-v1.39.0}"
 # pkgs.k8s.io repos are per minor version (v1.36), not per patch release.
 K8S_CHANNEL="${K8S_VERSION%.*}"
 APT_BASE_URL="https://pkgs.k8s.io/core:/stable:/${K8S_CHANNEL}/deb/"