# etcd v3.7.2

> Kubernetes Core · 2026-09-22

A maintenance release updates server behavior, fixes duplicate `RaftTerm` output from `etcdctl`, and compiles binaries with Go 1.26.8. It also updates `MinimalEtcdVersion` to read the latest snapshot entry from the WAL, with no stated operator setup changes.

## Other recorded changes
- 3 (value_changed 2, defect_corrected 1)

[Full analysis](https://ratatosk.io/en/releases/etcd/v3.7.2)

[Original release notes](https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/releases/tag/v3.7.2)