diff --git a/bootstrap/templates/kubernetes/apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helmrelease.yaml.j2 b/bootstrap/templates/kubernetes/apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helmrelease.yaml.j2
index dd7ab71ec..20a437d69 100644
--- a/bootstrap/templates/kubernetes/apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helmrelease.yaml.j2
+++ b/bootstrap/templates/kubernetes/apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helmrelease.yaml.j2
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: coredns
-      version: 1.37.0
+      version: 1.38.1
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: coredns
diff --git a/bootstrap/templates/kubernetes/bootstrap/helmfile.yaml.j2 b/bootstrap/templates/kubernetes/bootstrap/helmfile.yaml.j2
index 8e0c8123f..33fa4c1f3 100644
--- a/bootstrap/templates/kubernetes/bootstrap/helmfile.yaml.j2
+++ b/bootstrap/templates/kubernetes/bootstrap/helmfile.yaml.j2
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ releases:
   - name: coredns
     namespace: kube-system
     chart: coredns/coredns
-    version: 1.37.0
+    version: 1.38.1
     values:
       - ../apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helm-values.yaml
     needs:
diff --git a/kubernetes/apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helmrelease.yaml b/kubernetes/apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helmrelease.yaml
index dd7ab71ec..20a437d69 100644
--- a/kubernetes/apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helmrelease.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helmrelease.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: coredns
-      version: 1.37.0
+      version: 1.38.1
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: coredns
diff --git a/kubernetes/bootstrap/helmfile.yaml b/kubernetes/bootstrap/helmfile.yaml
index 8e0c8123f..33fa4c1f3 100644
--- a/kubernetes/bootstrap/helmfile.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/bootstrap/helmfile.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ releases:
   - name: coredns
     namespace: kube-system
     chart: coredns/coredns
-    version: 1.37.0
+    version: 1.38.1
     values:
       - ../apps/kube-system/coredns/app/helm-values.yaml
     needs: