diff --git a/rke/main.tf b/rke/main.tf
index 4bd958d..69f82ed 100644
--- a/rke/main.tf
+++ b/rke/main.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ resource "rke_cluster" "cluster" {
     role    = ["controlplane", "worker", "etcd"]
     ssh_key = file("SSHKEYPATH")
   }
-  kubernetes_version = "v1.20.13-rancher1-1"
+  kubernetes_version = "v1.24.9-rancher1-1"
+  enable_cri_dockerd = "true"
+  ignore_docker_version = "true"
   network {
     mtu = 0
     options = {
diff --git a/rke/provider.tf b/rke/provider.tf
index 572a206..fe90010 100644
--- a/rke/provider.tf
+++ b/rke/provider.tf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     rke = {
       source = "rancher/rke"
-      version = "1.3.0"
+      version = "1.4.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/rke/rke.sh b/rke/rke.sh
index 34eff91..6080230 100644
--- a/rke/rke.sh
+++ b/rke/rke.sh
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ fi
 rm -rf terraform terraform.d terraform.tfstate terraform.tfstate.backup .terraform.lock.hcl
 
 # extract terraform and provider modules
-if [[ -e terraform_1.1.5_linux_amd64.zip ]];then
-  unzip terraform_1.1.5_linux_amd64.zip
+if [[ -e terraform_1.4.0_linux_amd64.zip ]];then
+  unzip terraform_1.4.0_linux_amd64.zip
   if [[ "${?}" -ne 0 ]];then
-        echo "Something went wrong !! File terraform_1.1.5_linux_amd64.zip not unzipped."
+        echo "Something went wrong !! File terraform_1.4.0_linux_amd64.zip not unzipped."
         exit 1
   fi
 fi
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ sed -i -e "s/NODEUSER/$user/g" main.tf
 sed -i -e "s#SSHKEYPATH#$ssh_key_path#g" main.tf
 sed -i -e "s#POD_COUNT#$max_pods_per_node#g" main.tf
 if [ -z "$kubernetes_version" ]; then
-    echo "kubernetes version is not provided, using v1.16.15-rancher1-3"
-    sed -i -e "s/kubernetes_version =.*/kubernetes_version = \"v1.16.15-rancher1-3\"/g" main.tf
+    echo "kubernetes version is not provided, using v1.24.9-rancher1-3"
+    sed -i -e "s/kubernetes_version =.*/kubernetes_version = \"v1.24.9-rancher1-3\"/g" main.tf
 else
     sed -i -e "s/kubernetes_version =.*/kubernetes_version = \"$kubernetes_version\"/g" main.tf
 fi
diff --git a/rke/terraform-rke.ini b/rke/terraform-rke.ini
index aaf1856..786b43c 100644
--- a/rke/terraform-rke.ini
+++ b/rke/terraform-rke.ini
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 [RKE-CLUSTER]
 
 # Kubernetes version
-kubernetes_version=v1.20.13-rancher1-1
+kubernetes_version=v1.24.9-rancher1-1
 
 # network plugin
 plugin=canal
diff --git a/rke/terraform_1.4.0_linux_amd64.zip b/rke/terraform_1.4.0_linux_amd64.zip
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b1dc9f
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