diff --git a/lab/scripts/installer.sh b/lab/scripts/installer.sh
index 0ef21f6709..a68e836c70 100644
--- a/lab/scripts/installer.sh
+++ b/lab/scripts/installer.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ eksctl_version='0.188.0'
 kubeseal_version='0.18.4'
 
 # renovate: depName=mikefarah/yq
-yq_version='4.44.2'
+yq_version='4.44.3'
 
 # renovate: depName=fluxcd/flux2
 flux_version='2.3.0'