diff --git a/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/frontend/NodeUpdater.java b/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/frontend/NodeUpdater.java
index d8a94c82fb8..4da683a6452 100644
--- a/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/frontend/NodeUpdater.java
+++ b/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/frontend/NodeUpdater.java
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ Map<String, String> getDefaultDevDependencies() {
         final String WORKBOX_VERSION = "6.5.0";
 
         if (featureFlags.isEnabled(FeatureFlags.VITE)) {
-            defaults.put("vite", "v2.8.6");
+            defaults.put("vite", "v2.9.0-beta.8");
             defaults.put("@rollup/plugin-replace", "3.1.0");
             defaults.put("rollup-plugin-brotli", "3.1.0");
             defaults.put("vite-plugin-checker", "0.3.4");