diff --git a/clr-k8s-examples/0-canal/overlays/v3.10/kustomization.yaml b/clr-k8s-examples/0-canal/overlays/v3.10/kustomization.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7a0c372
--- /dev/null
+++ b/clr-k8s-examples/0-canal/overlays/v3.10/kustomization.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+resources:
+  - canal/canal.yaml
+
+
diff --git a/clr-k8s-examples/create_stack.sh b/clr-k8s-examples/create_stack.sh
index 4c2bfef..64d743e 100755
--- a/clr-k8s-examples/create_stack.sh
+++ b/clr-k8s-examples/create_stack.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
 HIGH_POD_COUNT=${HIGH_POD_COUNT:-""}
 
 # versions
-CANAL_VER="${CLRK8S_CANAL_VER:-v3.9}"
+CANAL_VER="${CLRK8S_CANAL_VER:-v3.10}"
 CILIUM_VER="${CLRK8S_CILIUM_VER:-v1.6}"
 FLANNEL_VER="${CLRK8S_FLANNEL_VER:-16b0fe66285d1ad1f42b154ab852682f6fafb1a7}"
 K8S_VER="${CLRK8S_K8S_VER:-}"