diff --git a/roles/redis/defaults/main/main.yml b/roles/redis/defaults/main/main.yml
index 56675b3..4236de1 100644
--- a/roles/redis/defaults/main/main.yml
+++ b/roles/redis/defaults/main/main.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-redis_version: "7.2.4"
+redis_version: "8.2.1"
 redis_state: "present"
 redis_instance: ~
 redis_instance_suffix: >-2