diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3d22e8d..009f365 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ More info about Kurtosis: https://docs.kurtosis.com/
 
 #### Before using this repository note that: 
 
-- **You are using Kurtosis version 0.70.0**. This is important, as they are working on it and changes can be huge depending on different versions. You can find all Kurtosis versions [here](https://github.com/kurtosis-tech/kurtosis-cli-release-artifacts/releases).
+- **You are using Kurtosis version 0.70.2**. This is important, as they are working on it and changes can be huge depending on different versions. You can find all Kurtosis versions [here](https://github.com/kurtosis-tech/kurtosis-cli-release-artifacts/releases).
 - The topology files that will be used by default are defined in `config/topology_generated/`. This topology is created with the [gennet](gennet-module/Readme.md) module.
 - Kurtosis can set up services in a parallel manner, defined in the `config.json` file (see below).
 - Only `kurtosis` and `docker` are needed to run this.
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 0b262fc..9d3d021 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io docker-compose-plugin
 apt-get install -y jq
 
 # Install the suitable kurtosis-cli
-kurtosis_version=0.67.3
+kurtosis_version=0.70.2
 echo "deb [trusted=yes] https://apt.fury.io/kurtosis-tech/ /" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/kurtosis.list
 sudo apt update
 sudo apt-mark unhold kurtosis-cli