diff --git a/rootfs-builder/fedora/config_aarch64.sh b/rootfs-builder/fedora/config_aarch64.sh
index 691aba3178..42126f34c5 100644
--- a/rootfs-builder/fedora/config_aarch64.sh
+++ b/rootfs-builder/fedora/config_aarch64.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
 
 # image busybox will fail on fedora 30 rootfs image
 # see https://github.com/kata-containers/osbuilder/issues/334 for detailed info
-OS_VERSION="28"
+OS_VERSION="29"
 
 MIRROR_LIST="https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=fedora-${OS_VERSION}&arch=\$basearch"