diff --git a/examples/bevel/prequisites/setup_k8ind.go b/examples/bevel/prequisites/setup_k8ind.go
index 31c364a4cc3..853b0b40091 100644
--- a/examples/bevel/prequisites/setup_k8ind.go
+++ b/examples/bevel/prequisites/setup_k8ind.go
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ func KindConfig(logger *zap.Logger) {
 	} else {
 		utils.ExecuteCmd([]string{"bash", "-c", "kind create cluster --config repo/build/kindconfig.yaml --name bevelcluster"}, false, logger)
 		utils.ExecuteCmd([]string{"bash", "-c", "kind export kubeconfig --name bevelcluster"},false,logger)
+		utils.ExecuteCmd([]string{"bash", "-c", "kubectl config view --raw > repo/build/config"},false,logger)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/bevel/tpls/k8ind.go b/examples/bevel/tpls/k8ind.go
index 68f919e7f1b..330b841793b 100644
--- a/examples/bevel/tpls/k8ind.go
+++ b/examples/bevel/tpls/k8ind.go
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ nodes:
 {{ $IncrementedControlPaneCount := .ControlPlaneCount | add1 | int }}
 {{ range $i, $e := untilStep 1 $IncrementedControlPaneCount 1 }}
 - role: control-plane
-  image: kindest/node:v1.27.11@sha256:681253009e68069b8e01aad36a1e0fa8cf18bb0ab3e5c4069b2e65cafdd70843
+  image: kindest/node:v1.26.14@sha256:5d548739ddef37b9318c70cb977f57bf3e5015e4552be4e27e57280a8cbb8e4f
 {{ end }}
 {{ $IncrementedWorkerCount := .WorkerNodeCount | add1 | int }}
 {{ range $i, $e := untilStep 1 $IncrementedWorkerCount 1 }}
 - role: worker
-  image: kindest/node:v1.27.11@sha256:681253009e68069b8e01aad36a1e0fa8cf18bb0ab3e5c4069b2e65cafdd70843
+  image: kindest/node:v1.26.14@sha256:5d548739ddef37b9318c70cb977f57bf3e5015e4552be4e27e57280a8cbb8e4f
 {{ end }}
 `