diff --git a/version.go b/version.go
index f6afbc78..434c5775 100644
--- a/version.go
+++ b/version.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package cke
 
 // Version represents current cke version
-const Version = "1.29.0"
+const Version = "1.30.0-rc.1"
 
 // ConfigVersion represents the current configuration scheme
 // of how CKE constructs its Kubernetes cluster.