diff --git a/support/testing/tests/core/test_file_capabilities.py b/support/testing/tests/core/test_file_capabilities.py
index e2600ae794..ede7b48555 100644
--- a/support/testing/tests/core/test_file_capabilities.py
+++ b/support/testing/tests/core/test_file_capabilities.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ class TestFileCapabilities(infra.basetest.BRTest):
         BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_PORT="ttyAMA0"
         BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
         BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-        BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.19.310"
+        BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="6.18.21"
         BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DEFCONFIG="vexpress"
         BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CONFIG_FRAGMENT_FILES="{}"
         BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT=y