diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ad36db7..4432cc5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ No resources.
 | <a name="input_cluster_endpoint_public_access_cidrs"></a> [cluster\_endpoint\_public\_access\_cidrs](#input\_cluster\_endpoint\_public\_access\_cidrs) | List of CIDR blocks which can access the Amazon EKS public API server endpoint | `list(string)` | <pre>[<br>  "0.0.0.0/0"<br>]</pre> | no |
 | <a name="input_cluster_name"></a> [cluster\_name](#input\_cluster\_name) | Name of the EKS cluster | `string` | n/a | yes |
 | <a name="input_cluster_security_group_additional_rules"></a> [cluster\_security\_group\_additional\_rules](#input\_cluster\_security\_group\_additional\_rules) | List of additional security group rules to add to the cluster security group created. Set `source_node_security_group = true` inside rules to set the `node_security_group` as source | `any` | `{}` | no |
+| <a name="input_cluster_version"></a> [cluster\_version](#input\_cluster\_version) | EKS cluster version | `string` | `"1.28"` | no |
 | <a name="input_create_cloudwatch_log_group"></a> [create\_cloudwatch\_log\_group](#input\_create\_cloudwatch\_log\_group) | Determines whether a log group is created by this module for the cluster logs. If not, AWS will automatically create one if logging is enabled | `bool` | `true` | no |
 | <a name="input_eks_managed_node_group_defaults"></a> [eks\_managed\_node\_group\_defaults](#input\_eks\_managed\_node\_group\_defaults) | Managed node group defaults | `any` | `{}` | no |
 | <a name="input_eks_managed_node_groups"></a> [eks\_managed\_node\_groups](#input\_eks\_managed\_node\_groups) | Map of EKS managed node group definitions to create | `any` | `{}` | no |
diff --git a/eks.tf b/eks.tf
index b2fb466..458445b 100644
--- a/eks.tf
+++ b/eks.tf
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ module "aws-eks-kubernetes-cluster" {
   source                                = "terraform-aws-modules/eks/aws"
   version                               = "v19.17.2"
   cluster_name                          = var.cluster_name
-  cluster_version                       = "1.27"
+  cluster_version                       = var.cluster_version
   cluster_enabled_log_types             = var.cluster_enabled_log_types
   cluster_additional_security_group_ids = var.cluster_additional_security_group_ids
   subnet_ids                            = var.subnet_ids
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index fda49d1..a9f06a1 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ variable "cluster_endpoint_public_access_cidrs" {
   default     = ["0.0.0.0/0"]
 }
 
+variable "cluster_version" {
+  description = "EKS cluster version"
+  type        = string
+  default     = "1.28"
+}
+
 ################################################################################
 # CloudWatch Log Group
 ################################################################################