diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml
index 8680610e..e8af5772 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Create k8s Kind Cluster
         # make sure the k8s versions match the kind version of the action version 🤯
-        uses: helm/kind-action@v1.7.0
+        uses: helm/kind-action@v1.8.0
         with:
           node_image: kindest/node@${{ matrix.k8s.digest }}
           config: test/kind-config.yaml