diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index 2728c36..8d81ced 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ variable "container_images" {
     flannel     = "quay.io/coreos/flannel:v0.11.0-amd64"
     flannel_cni = "quay.io/coreos/flannel-cni:v0.3.0"
     kube_router = "cloudnativelabs/kube-router:v0.3.2"
-    hyperkube   = "k8s.gcr.io/hyperkube:v1.16.3"
+    hyperkube   = "k8s.gcr.io/hyperkube:v1.17.0"
     coredns     = "k8s.gcr.io/coredns:1.6.5"
   }
 }