diff --git a/ansible/vars/metacluster.yml b/ansible/vars/metacluster.yml
index 74623b9..cef0ebb 100644
--- a/ansible/vars/metacluster.yml
+++ b/ansible/vars/metacluster.yml
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ components:
     manifest:
       version:
         base: v1.2.4
+        cert_manager: v1.9.1
         infrastructure_vsphere: v1.3.5
 
   gitea:
@@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ dependencies:
 
   static_binaries:
     - filename: clusterctl
-      url: https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api/releases/download/v1.2.3/clusterctl-linux-amd64
+      url: https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api/releases/download/v1.2.4/clusterctl-linux-amd64
     - filename: govc
       url: https://github.com/vmware/govmomi/releases/download/v0.29.0/govc_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz
       archive: compressed