diff --git a/scripts/install_nats.sh b/scripts/install_nats.sh
index 79051823..daba1c2e 100755
--- a/scripts/install_nats.sh
+++ b/scripts/install_nats.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 set -e
 
-export DEFAULT_NATS_SERVER_VERSION=v2.10.17
+export DEFAULT_NATS_SERVER_VERSION=release/v2.10.26
 
 export NATS_SERVER_VERSION="${NATS_SERVER_VERSION:=$DEFAULT_NATS_SERVER_VERSION}"