diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7234fe714..0e19b3788 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
7.17.8
- 8.5.3
+ 8.6.0
2.18.0
4.1.65.Final
diff --git a/src/main/asciidoc/preface.adoc b/src/main/asciidoc/preface.adoc
index c3d9efb23..fc2d83c72 100644
--- a/src/main/asciidoc/preface.adoc
+++ b/src/main/asciidoc/preface.adoc
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ built and tested.
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|===
| Spring Data Release Train | Spring Data Elasticsearch | Elasticsearch | Spring Framework | Spring Boot
-| 2022.1 | 5.1.x | 8.5.3 | 6.0.x | 3.0.x
+| 2022.1 | 5.1.x | 8.6.0 | 6.0.x | 3.0.x
| 2022.0 (Turing) | 5.0.x | 8.5.3 | 6.0.x | 3.0.x
| 2021.2 (Raj) | 4.4.x | 7.17.3 | 5.3.x | 2.7.x
| 2021.1 (Q) | 4.3.x | 7.15.2 | 5.3.x | 2.6.x
diff --git a/src/main/asciidoc/reference/elasticsearch-new.adoc b/src/main/asciidoc/reference/elasticsearch-new.adoc
index 556dda088..454f84c8c 100644
--- a/src/main/asciidoc/reference/elasticsearch-new.adoc
+++ b/src/main/asciidoc/reference/elasticsearch-new.adoc
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
[[new-features.5-1-0]]
== New in Spring Data Elasticsearch 5.1
-* Upgrade to Elasticsearch 8.5.3
+* Upgrade to Elasticsearch 8.6.0
[[new-features.5-0-0]]
== New in Spring Data Elasticsearch 5.0
diff --git a/src/test/resources/testcontainers-elasticsearch.properties b/src/test/resources/testcontainers-elasticsearch.properties
index 3b1279890..dce64f839 100644
--- a/src/test/resources/testcontainers-elasticsearch.properties
+++ b/src/test/resources/testcontainers-elasticsearch.properties
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
#
#
sde.testcontainers.image-name=docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch
-sde.testcontainers.image-version=8.5.3
+sde.testcontainers.image-version=8.6.0
#
#
# needed as we do a DELETE /* at the end of the tests, will be required from 8.0 on, produces a warning since 7.13