diff --git a/pkg/features/kube_features.go b/pkg/features/kube_features.go
index 487ab0a8aab..c042bbed3a6 100644
--- a/pkg/features/kube_features.go
+++ b/pkg/features/kube_features.go
@@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ var defaultKubernetesFeatureGates = map[featuregate.Feature]featuregate.FeatureS
 	genericfeatures.APIPriorityAndFairness:              {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 	genericfeatures.OpenAPIEnums:                        {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 	genericfeatures.CustomResourceValidationExpressions: {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},
-	genericfeatures.OpenAPIV3:                           {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},
+	genericfeatures.OpenAPIV3:                           {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 	genericfeatures.ServerSideFieldValidation:           {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 	// features that enable backwards compatibility but are scheduled to be removed
 	// ...
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/features/kube_features.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/features/kube_features.go
index 760568e681d..8c95cacb5c1 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/features/kube_features.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/features/kube_features.go
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ const (
 	// owner: @jefftree
 	// kep: http://kep.k8s.io/2896
 	// alpha: v1.23
+	// beta: v1.24
 	//
 	// Enables kubernetes to publish OpenAPI v3
 	OpenAPIV3 featuregate.Feature = "OpenAPIV3"
@@ -212,7 +213,7 @@ var defaultKubernetesFeatureGates = map[featuregate.Feature]featuregate.FeatureS
 	APIServerTracing:                    {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},
 	OpenAPIEnums:                        {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 	CustomResourceValidationExpressions: {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},
-	OpenAPIV3:                           {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},
+	OpenAPIV3:                           {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 	ServerSideFieldValidation:           {Default: true, PreRelease: featuregate.Beta},
 	CronJobTimeZone:                     {Default: false, PreRelease: featuregate.Alpha},
 }