diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 042ffb6a..18a06f2b 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     },
     "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/kubectl-helm-minikube:1": {
       // renovate: datasource=github-releases depName=kubernetes/kubernetes
-      "version": "1.35.4"
+      "version": "1.36.0"
     },
     "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/git:1": {
       "version": "os-provided"
diff --git a/ansible/roles/minikube_test/defaults/main.yml b/ansible/roles/minikube_test/defaults/main.yml
index c3acc241..e1ca4ebd 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/minikube_test/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/minikube_test/defaults/main.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 minikube_test__enable_local_path_storage: false
 
 # renovate: datasource=github-releases depName=kubernetes/kubernetes
-minikube_test__kubernetes_version: v1.35.4
+minikube_test__kubernetes_version: v1.36.0
 
 # The number of nodes needed for the test.
 minikube_test__minikube_nodes: 1