diff --git a/data/data/manifests/bootkube/cvo-overrides.yaml.template b/data/data/manifests/bootkube/cvo-overrides.yaml.template
index 183e001a35..9e6fdbd54b 100644
--- a/data/data/manifests/bootkube/cvo-overrides.yaml.template
+++ b/data/data/manifests/bootkube/cvo-overrides.yaml.template
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ spec:
   upstream: https://amd64.origin.releases.ci.openshift.org/graph
   channel: stable-scos-4
 {{- else }}
-  channel: stable-4.20
+  channel: stable-4.21
 {{- end }}
   clusterID: {{.CVOClusterID}}
 {{- if .CVOCapabilities }}