diff --git a/cmd/integration_test/build/buildspecs/conformance-eks-a-cli.yml b/cmd/integration_test/build/buildspecs/conformance-eks-a-cli.yml
index 64429ee48200..5e36dd3dc65b 100644
--- a/cmd/integration_test/build/buildspecs/conformance-eks-a-cli.yml
+++ b/cmd/integration_test/build/buildspecs/conformance-eks-a-cli.yml
@@ -19,17 +19,21 @@ env:
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_UBUNTU_1_25: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/ubuntu-kube-v1-25"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_UBUNTU_1_26: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/ubuntu-kube-v1-26"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_UBUNTU_1_27: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/ubuntu-kube-v1-27"
+    T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_UBUNTU_1_28: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/ubuntu-kube-v1-28"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_22: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-22"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_23: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-23"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_24: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-24"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_25: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-25"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_26: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-26"
+    T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_27: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-27"
+    T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_28: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-28"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_22: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-22"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_23: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-23"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_24: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-24"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_25: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-25"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_26: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-26"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_27: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-27"
+    T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_28: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-28"
     T_NUTANIX_MACHINE_VCPU_PER_SOCKET: 1
     T_NUTANIX_MACHINE_VCPU_SOCKET: 2
     T_NUTANIX_MACHINE_MEMORY_SIZE: "4Gi"
diff --git a/cmd/integration_test/build/buildspecs/vsphere-test-eks-a-cli.yml b/cmd/integration_test/build/buildspecs/vsphere-test-eks-a-cli.yml
index 7a7db849833b..afe57e229fb8 100644
--- a/cmd/integration_test/build/buildspecs/vsphere-test-eks-a-cli.yml
+++ b/cmd/integration_test/build/buildspecs/vsphere-test-eks-a-cli.yml
@@ -19,15 +19,19 @@ env:
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_UBUNTU_2204_1_25: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/ubuntu-2204-kube-v1-25"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_UBUNTU_2204_1_26: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/ubuntu-2204-kube-v1-26"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_UBUNTU_2204_1_27: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/ubuntu-2204-kube-v1-27"
+    T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_UBUNTU_2204_1_28: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/ubuntu-2204-kube-v1-28"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_23: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-23"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_24: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-24"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_25: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-25"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_26: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-26"
+    T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_27: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-27"
+    T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BR_1_28: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/bottlerocket-kube-v1-28"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_23: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-23"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_24: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-24"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_25: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-25"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_26: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-26"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_27: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-27"
+    T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_REDHAT_1_28: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/redhat-kube-v1-28"
     T_VSPHERE_TEMPLATE_BOTTLEROCKET_KUBERNETES_1_23_EKS_5: "/SDDC-Datacenter/vm/Templates/kubernetes-1-23-eks-5-9fd2167080-bottlerocket"
     T_BR_K8S_SETTINGS_MAX_PODS: "80"
     T_BR_K8S_SETTINGS_CLUSTER_DNS_IPS: "10.96.0.10"