diff --git a/cluster/apps/kube-system/cilium/helm-release.yaml b/cluster/apps/kube-system/cilium/helm-release.yaml
index 66a93a58..b057bb25 100644
--- a/cluster/apps/kube-system/cilium/helm-release.yaml
+++ b/cluster/apps/kube-system/cilium/helm-release.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: cilium
-      version: 1.12.0
+      version: 1.16.3
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: cilium-charts
diff --git a/talos/cni/kustomization.yaml b/talos/cni/kustomization.yaml
index 693e2db1..626d6400 100644
--- a/talos/cni/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/talos/cni/kustomization.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ kind: Kustomization
 helmCharts:
   - name: cilium
     repo: https://helm.cilium.io/
-    version: 1.13.2
+    version: 1.16.3
     releaseName: cilium
     namespace: kube-system
     valuesFile: values.yaml