diff --git a/.github/workflows/minikube-k8s-test.yml b/.github/workflows/minikube-k8s-test.yml
index f8f4c2054b..67610250db 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/minikube-k8s-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/minikube-k8s-test.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           minikube-version: 1.38.1
           driver: docker
-          kubernetes-version: v1.34.0
+          kubernetes-version: v1.35.1
       - name: test script
         run: |
           kubectl apply -f k8s/workspace-psa.yml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/minikube-vault-test.yml b/.github/workflows/minikube-vault-test.yml
index a0bf000413..56c809cdb1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/minikube-vault-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/minikube-vault-test.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           minikube-version: 1.38.1
           driver: docker
-          kubernetes-version: v1.34.0
+          kubernetes-version: v1.35.1
       - name: Setup helm
         uses: azure/setup-helm@v4
         id: install
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           minikube-version: 1.38.1
           driver: docker
-          kubernetes-version: v1.34.0
+          kubernetes-version: v1.35.1
       - name: Setup helm
         uses: azure/setup-helm@v4
         id: install
diff --git a/aws/README.md b/aws/README.md
index b5856a8b7f..8462d98c95 100644
--- a/aws/README.md
+++ b/aws/README.md
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ The documentation below is auto-generated to give insight on what's created via
 | Name | Description | Type | Default | Required |
 |------|-------------|------|---------|:--------:|
 | <a name="input_cluster_name"></a> [cluster\_name](#input\_cluster\_name) | The EKS cluster name | `string` | `"wrongsecrets"` | no |
-| <a name="input_cluster_version"></a> [cluster\_version](#input\_cluster\_version) | The EKS cluster version to use | `string` | `"1.34"` | no |
+| <a name="input_cluster_version"></a> [cluster\_version](#input\_cluster\_version) | The EKS cluster version to use | `string` | `"1.35"` | no |
 | <a name="input_region"></a> [region](#input\_region) | The AWS region to use | `string` | `"eu-west-1"` | no |
 | <a name="input_tags"></a> [tags](#input\_tags) | List of tags to apply to resources | `map(string)` | <pre>{<br/>  "Application": "wrongsecrets"<br/>}</pre> | no |
 
diff --git a/aws/variables.tf b/aws/variables.tf
index 38e51bb543..e7d41f6b19 100644
--- a/aws/variables.tf
+++ b/aws/variables.tf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ variable "region" {
 variable "cluster_version" {
   description = "The EKS cluster version to use"
   type        = string
-  default     = "1.34"
+  default     = "1.35"
 }
 
 variable "cluster_name" {
diff --git a/azure/README.md b/azure/README.md
index 53c8d216c2..0f000c5abb 100644
--- a/azure/README.md
+++ b/azure/README.md
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ The documentation below is auto-generated to give insight on what's created via
 | Name | Description | Type | Default | Required |
 |------|-------------|------|---------|:--------:|
 | <a name="input_cluster_name"></a> [cluster\_name](#input\_cluster\_name) | The AKS cluster name | `string` | `"wrongsecrets-exercise-cluster"` | no |
-| <a name="input_cluster_version"></a> [cluster\_version](#input\_cluster\_version) | The AKS cluster version to use | `string` | `"1.34"` | no |
+| <a name="input_cluster_version"></a> [cluster\_version](#input\_cluster\_version) | The AKS cluster version to use | `string` | `"1.35"` | no |
 | <a name="input_region"></a> [region](#input\_region) | The Azure region to use | `string` | `"East US"` | no |
 
 ## Outputs
diff --git a/azure/variables.tf b/azure/variables.tf
index ae7860e75c..6d320b340d 100644
--- a/azure/variables.tf
+++ b/azure/variables.tf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ variable "region" {
 variable "cluster_version" {
   description = "The AKS cluster version to use"
   type        = string
-  default     = "1.34"
+  default     = "1.35"
 }
 
 variable "cluster_name" {
diff --git a/gcp/README.md b/gcp/README.md
index f0df7b2333..f2a960dda8 100644
--- a/gcp/README.md
+++ b/gcp/README.md
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ The documentation below is auto-generated to give insight on what's created via
 | Name | Description | Type | Default | Required |
 |------|-------------|------|---------|:--------:|
 | <a name="input_cluster_name"></a> [cluster\_name](#input\_cluster\_name) | The GKE cluster name | `string` | `"wrongsecrets-exercise-cluster"` | no |
-| <a name="input_cluster_version"></a> [cluster\_version](#input\_cluster\_version) | The GKE cluster version to use | `string` | `"1.34"` | no |
+| <a name="input_cluster_version"></a> [cluster\_version](#input\_cluster\_version) | The GKE cluster version to use | `string` | `"1.35"` | no |
 | <a name="input_project_id"></a> [project\_id](#input\_project\_id) | project id | `string` | n/a | yes |
 | <a name="input_region"></a> [region](#input\_region) | The GCP region to use | `string` | `"europe-west4"` | no |
 
diff --git a/gcp/variables.tf b/gcp/variables.tf
index e9dc3b3450..3e7649ffbf 100644
--- a/gcp/variables.tf
+++ b/gcp/variables.tf
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ variable "project_id" {
 variable "cluster_version" {
   description = "The GKE cluster version to use"
   type        = string
-  default     = "1.34"
+  default     = "1.35"
 }
 
 variable "cluster_name" {
diff --git a/k8s-vault-minikube-start.sh b/k8s-vault-minikube-start.sh
index 30cc45fea4..edd41b9135 100755
--- a/k8s-vault-minikube-start.sh
+++ b/k8s-vault-minikube-start.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ checkCommandsAvailable cat docker grep helm jq kubectl minikube openssl sed vaul
 echo "This is only a script for demoing purposes. You can comment out line 22 and work with your own k8s setup"
 echo "This script is based on the steps defined in https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/vault/kubernetes-minikube . Vault is awesome!"
 echo "This requires minikube-version: 1.36.0 or later"
-minikube start --kubernetes-version=v1.34.0 --driver=docker
+minikube start --kubernetes-version=v1.35.1 --driver=docker
 
 echo "Patching default ns with new PSA; we should run as restricted!"
 kubectl apply -f k8s/workspace-psa.yml