diff --git a/kubernetes/helm/README.md b/kubernetes/helm/README.md
index cc635a0..220d4ca 100644
--- a/kubernetes/helm/README.md
+++ b/kubernetes/helm/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 Lets create a Kubernetes cluster to play with using [kind](https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/docs/user/quick-start/)
 
 ```
-kind create cluster --name helm --image kindest/node:v1.19.1
+kind create cluster --name helm --image kindest/node:v1.26.0
 ```
 
 # Getting Started with Helm
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export KUBE_EDITOR="nano"
 # test cluster access:
 /work # kubectl get nodes
 NAME                    STATUS   ROLES    AGE   VERSION
-helm-control-plane   Ready    master   26m   v1.19.1
+helm-control-plane   Ready    master   26m   v1.26.0
 
 ```
 
@@ -204,4 +204,4 @@ This may help you keep the `values.yaml` file small <br/>
 # rollout the change
 
 helm upgrade example-app example-app --values ./example-app/example-app-01.values.yaml
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```