diff --git a/samples/akka-sample-cluster-kubernetes-java/pom.xml b/samples/akka-sample-cluster-kubernetes-java/pom.xml
index 1903e8b5..d83aa09d 100644
--- a/samples/akka-sample-cluster-kubernetes-java/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/akka-sample-cluster-kubernetes-java/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
17
UTF-8
2.10.0
- 1.5.3
+ 1.6.0
10.7.0
2.13
${git.commit.time}-${git.commit.id.abbrev}
diff --git a/samples/akka-sample-cluster-kubernetes-scala/build.sbt b/samples/akka-sample-cluster-kubernetes-scala/build.sbt
index e179f0a0..24153524 100644
--- a/samples/akka-sample-cluster-kubernetes-scala/build.sbt
+++ b/samples/akka-sample-cluster-kubernetes-scala/build.sbt
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ ThisBuild / organization := "com.lightbend"
name := "akka-sample-cluster-kubernetes"
scalaVersion := "2.13.15"
-lazy val akkaHttpVersion = "10.6.3"
-lazy val akkaVersion = "2.9.3"
-lazy val akkaManagementVersion = "1.5.3"
+lazy val akkaHttpVersion = "10.7.0"
+lazy val akkaVersion = "2.10.0"
+lazy val akkaManagementVersion = "1.6.0"
// make version compatible with docker for publishing
ThisBuild / dynverSeparator := "-"