diff --git a/images/ceph-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy b/images/ceph-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
index 1d35079a..1029f495 100644
--- a/images/ceph-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
+++ b/images/ceph-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ LABEL org.opencontainers.image.authors='airship-discuss@lists.airshipit.org, irc
 # Reef 18.2.2
 ARG CEPH_RELEASE=reef
 ARG CEPH_RELEASE_TAG=18.2.2-1~jammy
-ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.29.7
+ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.31.0
 
 ARG CEPH_REPO=https://mirror.mirantis.com/acicd/ceph/debian-18.2.2.patch1/jammy/
 ARG CEPH_KEY=https://mirror.mirantis.com/acicd/ceph/debian-18.2.2.patch1/jammy/release.asc
diff --git a/images/compute-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy b/images/compute-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
index 04834b3c..c704c5d4 100644
--- a/images/compute-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
+++ b/images/compute-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ LABEL org.opencontainers.image.authors='airship-discuss@lists.airshipit.org, irc
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor='The Airship Authors' \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses='Apache-2.0'
 
-ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.29.7
+ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.31.0
 
 ARG DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
diff --git a/images/etcdctl-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy b/images/etcdctl-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
index 1313e520..29eb2a6d 100644
--- a/images/etcdctl-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
+++ b/images/etcdctl-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ LABEL org.opencontainers.image.authors='airship-discuss@lists.airshipit.org, irc
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses='Apache-2.0'
 
 ARG ETCDCTL_VERSION=3.5.12
-ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.29.7
+ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.31.0
 
 ENV GOOGLE_URL=https://storage.googleapis.com/etcd
 ENV GITHUB_URL=https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/releases/download
@@ -37,10 +37,11 @@ RUN set -xe \
          orphan-sysvinit-scripts \
     && curl -s https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py | python3 \
     && pip3 install --no-cache-dir \
-         munch \
-         oslo.rootwrap==7.0.1 \
-         python-openstackclient==6.2.0 \
-         python-swiftclient==4.2.0 \
+          munch \
+          simplejson \
+          oslo.rootwrap==7.0.1 \
+          python-openstackclient==6.2.0 \
+          python-swiftclient==4.2.0 \
     && curl --silent -L  "${DOWNLOAD_URL}/v${ETCDCTL_VERSION}/etcd-v${ETCDCTL_VERSION}-linux-amd64.tar.gz" \
        | tar -zC /usr/local/bin --strip-components=1 --wildcards -x "*/etcdctl" \
     && curl --silent -L https://dl.k8s.io/v${KUBE_VERSION}/kubernetes-client-linux-amd64.tar.gz \
diff --git a/images/mysqlclient-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy b/images/mysqlclient-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
index 3462501f..d49e09e2 100644
--- a/images/mysqlclient-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
+++ b/images/mysqlclient-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ LABEL org.opencontainers.image.authors='airship-discuss@lists.airshipit.org, irc
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor='The Airship Authors' \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses='Apache-2.0'
 
-ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.29.7
+ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.31.0
 ARG MARIADB_VERSION=10.6
 ARG PERCONA_TOOLKIT_VERSION=3.5.7
 
@@ -43,10 +43,11 @@ RUN set -xe \
          orphan-sysvinit-scripts \
     && curl -s https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py | python3 \
     && pip3 install --no-cache-dir \
-         munch \
-         oslo.rootwrap==7.0.1 \
-         python-openstackclient==6.2.0 \
-         python-swiftclient==4.2.0 \
+          munch \
+          simplejson \
+          oslo.rootwrap==7.0.1 \
+          python-openstackclient==6.2.0 \
+          python-swiftclient==4.2.0 \
     && sed -i 's/$PrivDropToUser syslog/$PrivDropToUser nobody/' /etc/rsyslog.conf \
     && curl --silent -L https://dl.k8s.io/v${KUBE_VERSION}/kubernetes-client-linux-amd64.tar.gz \
        | tar -zC /usr/bin --strip-components=3 --wildcards -x "*/*/*/kubectl" \
diff --git a/images/openstack-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy b/images/openstack-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
index 1825411c..86447296 100644
--- a/images/openstack-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
+++ b/images/openstack-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ RUN set -xe \
     && curl -s https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py | python3 \
     && pip3 install --no-cache-dir \
          munch \
+         simplejson \
          oslo.rootwrap==7.0.1 \
          python-openstackclient==6.2.0 \
          python-glanceclient==4.3.0 \
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ RUN set -xe \
          python-neutronclient==9.0.0 \
          python-cinderclient==9.3.0 \
          python-heatclient==3.2.0 \
+         python-swiftclient==4.2.0 \
          osc-placement \
     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
diff --git a/images/postgresql-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy b/images/postgresql-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
index a44264ad..9940dab9 100644
--- a/images/postgresql-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
+++ b/images/postgresql-utility/Dockerfile.ubuntu_jammy
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ LABEL org.opencontainers.image.authors='airship-discuss@lists.airshipit.org, irc
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor='The Airship Authors' \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses='Apache-2.0'
 
-ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.29.7
+ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.31.0
 
 ARG DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ RUN set -xe \
     && curl -s https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py | python3 \
     && pip3 install --no-cache-dir \
          munch \
+         simplejson \
          oslo.rootwrap==7.0.1 \
          python-openstackclient==6.2.0 \
          python-swiftclient==4.2.0 \