diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f67d25ef9..ab31a8fb5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ Note: Upstart/SysV init based OS types are not supported.
   - [kube-router](https://github.com/cloudnativelabs/kube-router) v2.0.0
   - [multus](https://github.com/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni) v3.8
   - [weave](https://github.com/weaveworks/weave) v2.8.1
-  - [kube-vip](https://github.com/kube-vip/kube-vip) v0.5.12
+  - [kube-vip](https://github.com/kube-vip/kube-vip) v0.8.0
 - Application
   - [cert-manager](https://github.com/jetstack/cert-manager) v1.13.2
   - [coredns](https://github.com/coredns/coredns) v1.11.1
diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/node/defaults/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes/node/defaults/main.yml
index 69cfa4540..cc1b2701f 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/node/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/node/defaults/main.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ eviction_hard_control_plane: {}
 kubelet_status_update_frequency: 10s
 
 # kube-vip
-kube_vip_version: v0.5.12
+kube_vip_version: v0.8.0
 
 kube_vip_arp_enabled: false
 kube_vip_interface:
diff --git a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/download.yml b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/download.yml
index 84d4978c2..f66ebbb38 100644
--- a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/download.yml
+++ b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/download.yml
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ multus_image_repo: "{{ github_image_repo }}/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni"
 multus_image_tag: "{{ multus_version }}"
 
 kube_vip_image_repo: "{{ github_image_repo }}/kube-vip/kube-vip"
-kube_vip_image_tag: v0.5.12
+kube_vip_image_tag: v0.8.0
 nginx_image_repo: "{{ docker_image_repo }}/library/nginx"
 nginx_image_tag: 1.25.2-alpine
 haproxy_image_repo: "{{ docker_image_repo }}/library/haproxy"