diff --git a/.pipelines/pr.yaml b/.pipelines/pr.yaml
index 93b843a75..24c5a4cdf 100644
--- a/.pipelines/pr.yaml
+++ b/.pipelines/pr.yaml
@@ -88,16 +88,20 @@ jobs:
         aks_linux:
           REGISTRY: upstream.azurecr.io/azure-workload-identity
           GINKGO_SKIP: \[AKSSoakOnly\]
-        kind_v1_24_7:
-          KIND_NODE_VERSION: v1.24.7
+        kind_v1_24_12:
+          KIND_NODE_VERSION: v1.24.12
           LOCAL_ONLY: "true"
           TEST_HELM_CHART: "true"
-        kind_v1_25_3:
-          KIND_NODE_VERSION: v1.25.3
+        kind_v1_25_8:
+          KIND_NODE_VERSION: v1.25.8
           LOCAL_ONLY: "true"
           TEST_HELM_CHART: "true"
-        kind_v1_26_0:
-          KIND_NODE_VERSION: v1.26.0
+        kind_v1_26_3:
+          KIND_NODE_VERSION: v1.26.3
+          LOCAL_ONLY: "true"
+          TEST_HELM_CHART: "true"
+        kind_v1_27_0:
+          KIND_NODE_VERSION: v1.27.0
           LOCAL_ONLY: "true"
           TEST_HELM_CHART: "true"
     steps:
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 612aca6ad..bf6cd6407 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ GINKGO_VER := v2.1.6
 GINKGO_BIN := ginkgo
 GINKGO := $(TOOLS_BIN_DIR)/$(GINKGO_BIN)-$(GINKGO_VER)
 
-KIND_VER := v0.14.0
+KIND_VER := v0.18.0
 KIND_BIN := kind
 KIND := $(TOOLS_BIN_DIR)/$(KIND_BIN)-$(KIND_VER)
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 86798d7a8..4d7aac9f6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Azure AD Workload Identity is the next iteration of [Azure AD Pod Identity][1] t
 
 | Kubernetes Version | Supported |
 | ------------------ | --------- |
+| 1.27               | ✅         |
 | 1.26               | ✅         |
 | 1.25               | ✅         |
 | 1.24               | ✅         |