diff --git a/jobs/sink-clustered-deployment.yml b/jobs/sink-clustered-deployment.yml
index 70da144..2f0f65f 100644
--- a/jobs/sink-clustered-deployment.yml
+++ b/jobs/sink-clustered-deployment.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
           description: Kubernetes version to be used inside minikube cluster
       - string:
           name: ROOK_VERSION
-          default: '1.15'
+          default: '1.16'
           description: Rook version to be deployed inside k8s cluster
 
     wrappers: