diff --git a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
index 20c425907..218b4c646 100644
--- a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ coredns_version: "1.7.0"
 coredns_image_repo: "{{ docker_image_repo }}/coredns/coredns"
 coredns_image_tag: "{{ coredns_version }}"
 
-nodelocaldns_version: "1.15.14"
+nodelocaldns_version: "1.15.16"
 nodelocaldns_image_repo: "{{ kube_image_repo }}/dns/k8s-dns-node-cache"
 nodelocaldns_image_tag: "{{ nodelocaldns_version }}"