diff --git a/pkg/deploy/assets/aks-development.json b/pkg/deploy/assets/aks-development.json
index 77b97acd2a3..cf36821f0a9 100644
--- a/pkg/deploy/assets/aks-development.json
+++ b/pkg/deploy/assets/aks-development.json
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
             }
         },
         "kubernetesVersion": {
-            "defaultValue": "1.26.6",
+            "defaultValue": "1.29.2",
             "type": "string",
             "metadata": {
                 "description": "The version of Kubernetes."