diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index f115bef4b5..c284f6441b 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-go1.21.2
-time 2023-09-28T20:21:36Z
+go1.21.3
+time 2023-10-09T17:04:35Z