diff --git a/test/clusterctl/test.sh b/test/clusterctl/test.sh
index dbaaac9..21488dd 100755
--- a/test/clusterctl/test.sh
+++ b/test/clusterctl/test.sh
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ source dev-container-features-test-lib
 
 # Feature-specific tests
 # The 'check' command comes from the dev-container-features-test-lib.
-check "version" clusterctl version
+check "version" clusterctl version | grep 'v1.8.3'
 
 # Report results
 # If any of the checks above exited with a non-zero exit code, the test will fail.