diff --git a/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/include/corstone1000.inc b/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/include/corstone1000.inc
index 5a66f54d..749350e1 100644
--- a/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/include/corstone1000.inc
+++ b/meta-arm-bsp/conf/machine/include/corstone1000.inc
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ EXTRA_IMAGEDEPENDS += "external-system"
 
 # Linux kernel
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel:forcevariable = "linux-yocto"
-PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto = "6.4%"
+PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto = "6.5%"
 KERNEL_IMAGETYPE = "Image.gz"
 
 INITRAMFS_IMAGE_BUNDLE ?= "1"