diff --git a/buildout.cfg b/buildout.cfg
index 675febeb5..ae18c503c 100644
--- a/buildout.cfg
+++ b/buildout.cfg
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ logfile = ${buildout:directory}/var/log/rockstor.log
 taplib = ${django-settings-conf:rootdir}/smart_manager/taplib
 output = ${django-settings-conf:rootdir}/settings.py
 debug = True
-kernel = '4.1.0-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64'
+kernel = '4.2.2-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64'
 
 [postgres-setup]
 recipe = plone.recipe.command
diff --git a/prod-buildout.cfg b/prod-buildout.cfg
index 319d29706..af0d22f89 100644
--- a/prod-buildout.cfg
+++ b/prod-buildout.cfg
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ logfile = ${buildout:depdir}/var/log/rockstor.log
 taplib = ${django-settings-conf:rootdir}/smart_manager/taplib
 output = ${buildout:directory}/src/rockstor/settings.py
 debug = False
-kernel = '4.1.0-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64'
+kernel = '4.2.2-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64'
 
 [buildout-source-release]
 recipe = zc.recipe.egg:scripts