diff --git a/class/defaults.yml b/class/defaults.yml
index 4d990f6b..5a4a9573 100644
--- a/class/defaults.yml
+++ b/class/defaults.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ parameters:
       kubectl:
         registry: docker.io
         repository: bitnami/kubectl
-        tag: '1.30.4@sha256:68a21ff34c2a67329faa4d6088272d54d4a4e7a21076b3a435624e45503a17ab'
+        tag: '1.31.0@sha256:7779e585c588adde5c8feafd584c1ffc76ffbe8475236aa14c13b8afe18d9af6'
       kapitan:
         registry: docker.io
         repository: kapicorp/kapitan