diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7be65c7fe3..a08d0dd6c5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ kubectl-1.19 \[frozen\] | 1.19.16    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and
 [![kubectl-1.24](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.24.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.24) | 1.24.17    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.24)
 [![kubectl-1.25](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.25.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.25) | 1.25.16    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.25)
 [![kubectl-1.26](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.26.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.26) | 1.26.15    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.26)
-[![kubectl-1.27](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.27.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.27) | 1.27.15    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.27)
+[![kubectl-1.27](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.27.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.27) | 1.27.16    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.27)
 [![kubectl-1.28](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.28.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.28) | 1.28.12    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.28)
 [![kubectl-1.29](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.29.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.29) | 1.29.6     | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.29)
 [![kubectl-1.30](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.30.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.30) | 1.30.3     | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.30)
diff --git a/docs/badges.md b/docs/badges.md
index ea9e3bbbdd..742822e99d 100644
--- a/docs/badges.md
+++ b/docs/badges.md
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ kubectl-1.19 \[frozen\] | 1.19.16    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and
 [![kubectl-1.24](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.24.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.24) | 1.24.17    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.24)
 [![kubectl-1.25](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.25.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.25) | 1.25.16    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.25)
 [![kubectl-1.26](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.26.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.26) | 1.26.15    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.26)
-[![kubectl-1.27](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.27.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.27) | 1.27.15    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.27)
+[![kubectl-1.27](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.27.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.27) | 1.27.16    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.27)
 [![kubectl-1.28](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.28.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.28) | 1.28.12    | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.28)
 [![kubectl-1.29](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.29.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.29) | 1.29.6     | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.29)
 [![kubectl-1.30](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions/workflows/kubectl-1.30.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/cloudposse/packages/actions?query=workflow%3Akubectl-1.30) | 1.30.3     | Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.30)
diff --git a/docs/targets.md b/docs/targets.md
index 4e6437c10b..ce02317c2d 100644
--- a/docs/targets.md
+++ b/docs/targets.md
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ kubectl-1.23              1.23.17    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and M
 kubectl-1.24              1.24.17    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.24)
 kubectl-1.25              1.25.16    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.25)
 kubectl-1.26              1.26.15    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.26)
-kubectl-1.27              1.27.15    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.27)
+kubectl-1.27              1.27.16    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.27)
 kubectl-1.28              1.28.12    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.28)
 kubectl-1.29              1.29.6     Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.29)
 kubectl-1.30              1.30.3     Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management (v1.30)
diff --git a/vendor/kubectl-1.27/VERSION b/vendor/kubectl-1.27/VERSION
index 8eeb8edcd6..f91e17f8da 100644
--- a/vendor/kubectl-1.27/VERSION
+++ b/vendor/kubectl-1.27/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.27.15
+1.27.16