diff --git a/tools/sgbalenacli/tools.go b/tools/sgbalenacli/tools.go
index 7254915a..bd811567 100644
--- a/tools/sgbalenacli/tools.go
+++ b/tools/sgbalenacli/tools.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import (
 const (
 	toolName   = "balena-cli"
 	binaryName = "balena"
-	version    = "v16.6.3"
+	version    = "v18.2.34"
 )
 
 func Command(ctx context.Context, args ...string) *exec.Cmd {