diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index df0f2c378..6a35f44b5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ Note: Upstart/SysV init based OS types are not supported.
   - [cilium](https://github.com/cilium/cilium) v1.11.3
   - [flanneld](https://github.com/flannel-io/flannel) v0.17.0
   - [kube-ovn](https://github.com/alauda/kube-ovn) v1.9.2
-  - [kube-router](https://github.com/cloudnativelabs/kube-router) v1.4.0
+  - [kube-router](https://github.com/cloudnativelabs/kube-router) v1.5.0
   - [multus](https://github.com/intel/multus-cni) v3.8
   - [weave](https://github.com/weaveworks/weave) v2.8.1
 - Application
diff --git a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
index f9b68664d..7164651aa 100644
--- a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ pod_infra_version: "3.3"
 cilium_version: "v1.11.3"
 kube_ovn_version: "v1.9.2"
 kube_ovn_dpdk_version: "19.11-{{ kube_ovn_version }}"
-kube_router_version: "v1.4.0"
+kube_router_version: "v1.5.0"
 multus_version: "v3.8"
 helm_version: "v3.8.2"
 nerdctl_version: "0.19.0"