diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 845befa3..d72cd2f7 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         "illuminate/support": "^9.35|^10.1",
         "ratchet/pawl": "^0.4.1",
         "symfony/process": "^5.4|^6.0",
-        "vierbergenlars/php-semver": "^2.1|^3.0"
+        "composer/semver": "^3.0"
     },
     "suggest": {
         "ext-yaml": "YAML extension is used to read or generate YAML from PHP K8s internal classes."
diff --git a/src/Traits/Cluster/ChecksClusterVersion.php b/src/Traits/Cluster/ChecksClusterVersion.php
index eedea5f2..bfc7581b 100644
--- a/src/Traits/Cluster/ChecksClusterVersion.php
+++ b/src/Traits/Cluster/ChecksClusterVersion.php
@@ -2,29 +2,30 @@
 
 namespace RenokiCo\PhpK8s\Traits\Cluster;
 
+use Composer\Semver\Comparator;
+use Composer\Semver\VersionParser;
 use GuzzleHttp\Exception\ClientException;
+use GuzzleHttp\Exception\GuzzleException;
 use RenokiCo\PhpK8s\Exceptions\KubernetesAPIException;
-use vierbergenlars\SemVer\version as Semver;
+
 
 trait ChecksClusterVersion
 {
     /**
      * The Kubernetes cluster version.
-     *
-     * @var \vierbergenlars\SemVer\version|null
      */
-    protected $kubernetesVersion;
+    protected string $kubernetesVersion;
 
     /**
      * Load the cluster version.
      *
      * @return void
      *
-     * @throws \RenokiCo\PhpK8s\Exceptions\KubernetesAPIException
+     * @throws KubernetesAPIException|GuzzleException
      */
     protected function loadClusterVersion(): void
     {
-        if ($this->kubernetesVersion) {
+        if (isset($this->kubernetesVersion)) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -44,7 +45,8 @@ protected function loadClusterVersion(): void
 
         $json = @json_decode($response->getBody(), true);
 
-        $this->kubernetesVersion = new Semver($json['gitVersion']);
+        $parser = new VersionParser();
+        $this->kubernetesVersion = $parser->normalize($json['gitVersion']);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -53,12 +55,14 @@ protected function loadClusterVersion(): void
      *
      * @param  string  $kubernetesVersion
      * @return bool
+     *
+     * @throws KubernetesAPIException|GuzzleException
      */
     public function newerThan(string $kubernetesVersion): bool
     {
         $this->loadClusterVersion();
 
-        return Semver::gte(
+        return Comparator::greaterThanOrEqualTo(
             $this->kubernetesVersion, $kubernetesVersion
         );
     }
@@ -69,12 +73,14 @@ public function newerThan(string $kubernetesVersion): bool
      *
      * @param  string  $kubernetesVersion
      * @return bool
+     *
+     * @throws KubernetesAPIException|GuzzleException
      */
     public function olderThan(string $kubernetesVersion): bool
     {
         $this->loadClusterVersion();
 
-        return Semver::lt(
+        return Comparator::lessThan(
             $this->kubernetesVersion, $kubernetesVersion
         );
     }
diff --git a/tests/ChecksClusterVersionTest.php b/tests/ChecksClusterVersionTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a31d23ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ChecksClusterVersionTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace RenokiCo\PhpK8s\Test;
+
+class ChecksClusterVersionTest extends TestCase
+{
+    public function test_check_cluster_version(): void
+    {
+        $this->assertFalse($this->cluster->olderThan('1.18.0'));
+        $this->assertTrue($this->cluster->newerThan('1.18.0'));
+        $this->assertFalse($this->cluster->newerThan('2.0.0'));
+        $this->assertTrue($this->cluster->olderThan('2.0.0'));
+    }
+}