diff --git a/pkg/features/kube_features.go b/pkg/features/kube_features.go
index 8b489b9adfe..d500a7fd3b5 100644
--- a/pkg/features/kube_features.go
+++ b/pkg/features/kube_features.go
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ var defaultKubernetesFeatureGates = map[utilfeature.Feature]utilfeature.FeatureS
 	TaintNodesByCondition:                       {Default: false, PreRelease: utilfeature.Alpha},
 	MountPropagation:                            {Default: false, PreRelease: utilfeature.Alpha},
 	ExpandPersistentVolumes:                     {Default: false, PreRelease: utilfeature.Alpha},
-	CPUManager:                                  {Default: false, PreRelease: utilfeature.Alpha},
+	CPUManager:                                  {Default: true, PreRelease: utilfeature.Beta},
 	ServiceNodeExclusion:                        {Default: false, PreRelease: utilfeature.Alpha},
 	MountContainers:                             {Default: false, PreRelease: utilfeature.Alpha},
 	VolumeScheduling:                            {Default: false, PreRelease: utilfeature.Alpha},