# When to upgrade docker (and how)?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-to-upgrade-docker-and-how/86989
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [May 8, 2018, 11:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-to-upgrade-docker-and-how/86989 "2018-05-08T11:40:02Z")
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#### Post date: [May 9, 2018, 3:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-to-upgrade-docker-and-how/86989/8 "2018-05-09T03:37:58Z")

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Well, @mpalmer seemed to think differently, and he seemed to suggest that that is not what you’re doing:

> [@Docker using a lot of CPU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-using-a-lot-of-cpu/76788/6):
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> we follow that policy (still on 17.06)

But okay. So my question then is: is there still a reason not to use the latest version?

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