diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_chart.yaml b/.github/workflows/test_chart.yaml
index 4b6dc759..97ec9b99 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_chart.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_chart.yaml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: helm/kind-action@v1.9.0
         with:
           cluster_name: kind
-          node_image: kindest/node:v1.30.0
+          node_image: kindest/node:v1.30.4
 
       - name: Add local docker image
         run: kind load docker-image ${{ env.MANIFEST_IMG }}:${{ env.TAG }}
diff --git a/hack/ensure-kubectl.sh b/hack/ensure-kubectl.sh
index 04e8c5f8..ebecd27c 100755
--- a/hack/ensure-kubectl.sh
+++ b/hack/ensure-kubectl.sh
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ fi
 source "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/utils.sh"
 
 GOPATH_BIN="$(go env GOPATH)/bin/"
-MINIMUM_KUBECTL_VERSION=v1.30.0
+MINIMUM_KUBECTL_VERSION=v1.30.4
 goarch="$(go env GOARCH)"
 goos="$(go env GOOS)"
 
diff --git a/scripts/kind-cluster-with-extramounts.yaml b/scripts/kind-cluster-with-extramounts.yaml
index f108af76..a1d51657 100644
--- a/scripts/kind-cluster-with-extramounts.yaml
+++ b/scripts/kind-cluster-with-extramounts.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apiVersion: kind.x-k8s.io/v1alpha4
 name: capi-test
 nodes:
 - role: control-plane
-  image: kindest/node:v1.30.0
+  image: kindest/node:v1.30.4
   extraMounts:
     - hostPath: /var/run/docker.sock
       containerPath: /var/run/docker.sock
diff --git a/test/e2e/config/operator.yaml b/test/e2e/config/operator.yaml
index 29311b5f..36c4c327 100644
--- a/test/e2e/config/operator.yaml
+++ b/test/e2e/config/operator.yaml
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ variables:
   ARTIFACTS_FOLDER: "_artifacts"
   HELM_BINARY_PATH: "helm"
   HELM_EXTRA_VALUES_FOLDER: "/tmp"
-  KUBERNETES_VERSION: "v1.30.3"
-  KUBERNETES_MANAGEMENT_VERSION: "v1.30.0"
+  KUBERNETES_VERSION: "v1.30.4"
+  KUBERNETES_MANAGEMENT_VERSION: "v1.30.4"
   RKE2_VERSION: "v1.30.3+rke2r1"
   KUBERNETES_MANAGEMENT_AWS_REGION: "eu-west-2"
   RANCHER_HOSTNAME: "localhost"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ variables:
   TURTLES_PATH: "turtles/rancher-turtles"
   TURTLES_REPO_NAME: "turtles"
   TURTLES_URL: https://rancher.github.io/turtles
-  CPI_IMAGE_K8S_VERSION: "v1.30.0"
+  CPI_IMAGE_K8S_VERSION: "v1.30.4"
   RANCHER_REPO_NAME: "rancher-latest"
   RANCHER_ALPHA_REPO_NAME: "rancher-alpha"
   RANCHER_URL: "https://releases.rancher.com/server-charts/latest"