diff --git a/parts/linux/cloud-init/artifacts/components.json b/parts/linux/cloud-init/artifacts/components.json
index d9c35c792eb..5964698d1dd 100644
--- a/parts/linux/cloud-init/artifacts/components.json
+++ b/parts/linux/cloud-init/artifacts/components.json
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@
       "multiArchVersionsV2": [
         {
           "renovateTag": "registry=https://mcr.microsoft.com, name=containernetworking/azure-npm",
-          "latestVersion": "v1.5.34"
+          "latestVersion": "v1.6.20"
         }
       ]
     },