--- title: Support for Istio 1.19 has ended subtitle: Support Announcement description: Istio 1.19 end of life announcement. publishdate: 2024-04-24 --- As [previously announced](/news/support/announcing-1.19-eol/), support for Istio 1.19 has now officially ended. At this point we will no longer back-port fixes for security issues and critical bugs to 1.19. We highly recommend that you upgrade to the latest version of Istio ({{}}) if you haven't already.