diff --git a/changelog/updates/2024-07-06-linux-6.1.97-update.md b/changelog/updates/2024-07-06-linux-6.1.97-update.md
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- Linux ([6.1.97](https://lwn.net/Articles/980861))
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-kernel/coreos-kernel-6.1.96.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-kernel/coreos-kernel-6.1.97.ebuild
similarity index 100%
rename from sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-kernel/coreos-kernel-6.1.96.ebuild
rename to sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-kernel/coreos-kernel-6.1.97.ebuild
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-modules/coreos-modules-6.1.96.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-modules/coreos-modules-6.1.97.ebuild
similarity index 100%
rename from sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-modules/coreos-modules-6.1.96.ebuild
rename to sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-modules/coreos-modules-6.1.97.ebuild
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-sources/Manifest b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-sources/Manifest
index 7293bab7a3..5e10a6de97 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-sources/Manifest
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-sources/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 DIST linux-6.1.tar.xz 134728520 BLAKE2B ae60257860b2bd1bd708d183f0443afc60ebbd2b3d535c45e44c2e541bd0928530a3b62de6385dd4e4726ebbedcc0a871d4f3ffb4105b9f1f6d8ed7467f5688e SHA512 6ed2a73c2699d0810e54753715635736fc370288ad5ce95c594f2379959b0e418665cd71bc512a0273fe226fe90074d8b10d14c209080a6466498417a4fdda68
-DIST patch-6.1.96.xz 4793008 BLAKE2B 83f5805aba09fb06366624cf8cac9d303827c8c22c1cb40f8c38d9a413a257ebb2ac72c5f01416b4e0ce091592650eaae30e8b7561346b6ee2d03b4500928262 SHA512 161c7cfef2017e6ebd4b37c414774e9728872384a3afebb9e2ec64a279ef0aa85e8b49cce3ec8e3e1615654de5460c922d359c120344fc35d32b84716ef226bd
+DIST patch-6.1.97.xz 4821364 BLAKE2B c764f02e05c5ee02b9582157e13b30a221897be3c088ca302b01b72083de2e0aa5891317ad83d7c8d1c6f8f2c50828a88ea25b62b671d4dd060686e8cd36bcab SHA512 0aac27c1bb92789275e7f58931bd16551b1012d367dfaaa5b5b22f3045c9acc4ae4b432155f8f7679b2e787b70622f47f81782564c57d09256013ae9e02b1fde
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-sources/coreos-sources-6.1.96.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-sources/coreos-sources-6.1.97.ebuild
similarity index 100%
rename from sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-sources/coreos-sources-6.1.96.ebuild
rename to sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-kernel/coreos-sources/coreos-sources-6.1.97.ebuild