diff --git a/channels/stable b/channels/stable
index d015c1e5818a0..6de714afeec31 100644
--- a/channels/stable
+++ b/channels/stable
@@ -58,27 +58,27 @@ spec:
       providerID: aws
       architectureID: amd64
       kubernetesVersion: ">=1.17.0 <1.18.0"
-    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
       providerID: aws
       architectureID: amd64
       kubernetesVersion: ">=1.18.0 <1.27.0"
-    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-arm64-server-20241112
+    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-arm64-server-20250111
       providerID: aws
       architectureID: arm64
       kubernetesVersion: ">=1.20.0 <1.27.0"
-    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
       providerID: aws
       architectureID: amd64
       kubernetesVersion: ">=1.27.0 <1.32.0"
-    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-arm64-server-20241211
+    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-arm64-server-20250112
       providerID: aws
       architectureID: arm64
       kubernetesVersion: ">=1.27.0 <1.32.0"
-    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
       providerID: aws
       architectureID: amd64
       kubernetesVersion: ">=1.32.0"
-    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-arm64-server-20241206
+    - name: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-arm64-server-20250115
       providerID: aws
       architectureID: arm64
       kubernetesVersion: ">=1.32.0"
@@ -120,16 +120,16 @@ spec:
       kubenet: {}
   kubernetesVersions:
   - range: ">=1.32.0"
-    recommendedVersion: 1.32.0
+    recommendedVersion: 1.32.1
     requiredVersion: 1.30.0
   - range: ">=1.31.0"
-    recommendedVersion: 1.31.4
+    recommendedVersion: 1.31.5
     requiredVersion: 1.30.0
   - range: ">=1.30.0"
-    recommendedVersion: 1.30.8
+    recommendedVersion: 1.30.9
     requiredVersion: 1.30.0
   - range: ">=1.29.0"
-    recommendedVersion: 1.29.12
+    recommendedVersion: 1.29.13
     requiredVersion: 1.29.0
   - range: ">=1.28.0"
     recommendedVersion: 1.28.15
@@ -192,19 +192,19 @@ spec:
   - range: ">=1.32.0-alpha.1"
     recommendedVersion: "1.31.0-beta.1"
     #requiredVersion: 1.32.0
-    kubernetesVersion: 1.32.0
+    kubernetesVersion: 1.32.1
   - range: ">=1.31.0-alpha.1"
     recommendedVersion: "1.31.0-beta.1"
     #requiredVersion: 1.31.0
-    kubernetesVersion: 1.31.4
+    kubernetesVersion: 1.31.5
   - range: ">=1.30.0-alpha.1"
     recommendedVersion: "1.30.3"
     #requiredVersion: 1.30.0
-    kubernetesVersion: 1.30.8
+    kubernetesVersion: 1.30.9
   - range: ">=1.29.0-alpha.1"
     recommendedVersion: "1.30.3"
     #requiredVersion: 1.29.0
-    kubernetesVersion: 1.29.12
+    kubernetesVersion: 1.29.13
   - range: ">=1.28.0-alpha.1"
     recommendedVersion: "1.30.3"
     #requiredVersion: 1.28.0
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/cilium-eni/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/cilium-eni/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 9519a2a6f3e92..91ff32a4c7dde 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/cilium-eni/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/cilium-eni/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/complex-private/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/complex-private/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index f65e91cfc0db4..fd9c4585626f7 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/complex-private/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/complex-private/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: bastions
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.micro
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1b
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1c
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 4
   minSize: 4
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1b
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 3
   minSize: 3
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1c
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 3
   minSize: 3
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/complex/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/complex/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index e2cac3886181d..b35bbfc3ab795 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/complex/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/complex/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1b
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1c
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 4
   minSize: 4
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1b
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 3
   minSize: 3
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: complex.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1c
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 3
   minSize: 3
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 7263e6489bbbc..cf7430a8a4d0f 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1b
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1c
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1b
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1c
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_encrypt/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_encrypt/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index da1345101489c..371ce9720ba2f 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_encrypt/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_encrypt/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpTokens: required
   machineType: m3.medium
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1b
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpTokens: required
   machineType: m3.medium
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1c
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpTokens: required
   machineType: m3.medium
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpPutResponseHopLimit: 1
     httpTokens: required
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1b
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpPutResponseHopLimit: 1
     httpTokens: required
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1c
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpPutResponseHopLimit: 1
     httpTokens: required
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_shared_zone/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_shared_zone/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 9f124dfd0d7b8..d55d222290e6d 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_shared_zone/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_shared_zone/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a-1
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a-2
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a-3
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_shared_zones/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_shared_zones/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 499ae8938afbe..286351d93909f 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_shared_zones/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ha_shared_zones/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a-1
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a-2
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a-3
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1b-1
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1b-2
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ha.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1b
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ingwspecified/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ingwspecified/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 0c924e3ddd6a3..7abbe0531c8e5 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ingwspecified/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ingwspecified/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: private.example.com
   name: bastions
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.micro
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: private.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: private.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ipv6/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ipv6/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index c83c021d3e8ba..c724acb85040b 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ipv6/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ipv6/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ipv6.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpTokens: required
   machineType: m3.medium
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: ipv6.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpPutResponseHopLimit: 1
     httpTokens: required
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/karpenter/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/karpenter/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 5f64a4cc4e13b..8c6dcc4e33e3f 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/karpenter/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/karpenter/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: karpenter.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpTokens: required
   machineType: m3.medium
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: karpenter.example.com
   name: nodes
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20241112
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-20250111
   instanceMetadata:
     httpPutResponseHopLimit: 1
     httpTokens: required
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.27/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.27/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index fd3f97bf3259d..74ccdb853a4b2 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.27/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.27/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.28/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.28/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 4482e9a6c60fd..c93d7369b92b0 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.28/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.28/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.29/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.29/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 233a8b39ff3a8..e576f215ba6ee 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.29/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.29/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.30/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.30/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 3527b49bba1b8..5546f407b9fad 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.30/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.30/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.31/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.31/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 14520fd60b1b7..d928c1289f015 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.31/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.31/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20241211
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-20250112
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.32/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.32/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 6fdf7df74eb90..48e616ccaf0e6 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.32/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-1.32/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-arm64/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-arm64/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index c1070822699bf..6f17ec8583e5c 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-arm64/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-arm64/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-arm64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-arm64-server-20250115
   machineType: m6g.xlarge
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-arm64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-arm64-server-20250115
   machineType: m6g.xlarge
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-irsa/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-irsa/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 1060283b61986..974f86cb04399 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-irsa/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal-irsa/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal_feature-gates/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal_feature-gates/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 0da5118c7b646..aa5e76a30dcef 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal_feature-gates/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/minimal_feature-gates/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: minimal.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ngwspecified/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ngwspecified/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 6a79c565d2230..77258f8ce0997 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/ngwspecified/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/ngwspecified/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: private.example.com
   name: bastions
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.micro
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: private.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: private.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/overrides/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/overrides/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 65ea63561dbac..3d1c353c4efa5 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/overrides/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/overrides/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: overrides.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: overrides.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/private/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/private/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index 203df8aee41e9..2b896074ef98a 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/private/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/private/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: private.example.com
   name: bastions
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.micro
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ spec:
   additionalSecurityGroups:
   - sg-exampleid3
   - sg-exampleid4
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ spec:
   additionalSecurityGroups:
   - sg-exampleid
   - sg-exampleid2
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/private_shared_subnets/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/private_shared_subnets/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index ec269c9f232d5..a55be36c918cb 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/private_shared_subnets/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/private_shared_subnets/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: private-subnets.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: private-subnets.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_subnets/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_subnets/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index cc3f7845e561c..bee7a1e8a4525 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_subnets/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_subnets/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: subnet.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: subnet.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_subnets_vpc_lookup/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_subnets_vpc_lookup/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index cc3f7845e561c..bee7a1e8a4525 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_subnets_vpc_lookup/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_subnets_vpc_lookup/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: subnet.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: subnet.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
diff --git a/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_vpc/expected-v1alpha2.yaml b/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_vpc/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
index ce993f66c814d..a2162c5b412b7 100644
--- a/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_vpc/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/create_cluster/shared_vpc/expected-v1alpha2.yaml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: vpc.example.com
   name: control-plane-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: m3.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ metadata:
     kops.k8s.io/cluster: vpc.example.com
   name: nodes-us-test-1a
 spec:
-  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20241206
+  image: 099720109477/ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd-gp3/ubuntu-noble-24.04-amd64-server-20250115
   machineType: t2.medium
   maxSize: 1
   minSize: 1