diff --git a/ci/azure-pipelines.yml b/ci/azure-pipelines.yml
index 5d314a8f..b9695eea 100644
--- a/ci/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/ci/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ trigger:
   - release-1.4
 
 variables:
-  FABRIC_VERSION: 2.2
+  FABRIC_VERSION: 2.3
   GO_BIN: $(Build.Repository.LocalPath)/bin
   GO_VER: 1.14.6
   NODE_VER: 12.x
diff --git a/ci/scripts/pullFabricImages.sh b/ci/scripts/pullFabricImages.sh
index 38cb8e2d..ec31fa62 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/pullFabricImages.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/pullFabricImages.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash -e
 set -euo pipefail
 
-FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.2}
+FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.3}
 STABLE_TAG=amd64-${FABRIC_VERSION}-stable
 
 for image in baseos peer orderer ca tools orderer ccenv javaenv nodeenv tools; do
diff --git a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-basic.sh b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-basic.sh
index 6cda2083..a55f5460 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-basic.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-basic.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
-FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.2}
+FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.3}
 CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE=${CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE:-go}
 CHAINCODE_NAME=${CHAINCODE_NAME:-basic}
 CHAINCODE_PATH=${CHAINCODE_PATH:-../asset-transfer-basic}
diff --git a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-events.sh b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-events.sh
index 770f0238..8afc3c6a 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-events.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-events.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
-FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.2}
+FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.3}
 CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE=${CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE:-javascript}
 CHAINCODE_NAME=${CHAINCODE_NAME:-events}
 CHAINCODE_PATH=${CHAINCODE_PATH:-../asset-transfer-events}
diff --git a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-ledger.sh b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-ledger.sh
index 6546833d..6065c077 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-ledger.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-ledger.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
-FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.2}
+FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.3}
 CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE=${CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE:-go}
 CHAINCODE_NAME=${CHAINCODE_NAME:-ledger}
 CHAINCODE_PATH=${CHAINCODE_PATH:-../asset-transfer-ledger-queries}
diff --git a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-private.sh b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-private.sh
index 19dff1ab..d40ab90a 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-private.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-private.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
-FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.2}
+FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.3}
 CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE=${CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE:-go}
 CHAINCODE_NAME=${CHAINCODE_NAME:-private}
 CHAINCODE_PATH=${CHAINCODE_PATH:-../asset-transfer-private-data}
diff --git a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-sbe.sh b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-sbe.sh
index c5ccfec1..c4b6014f 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-sbe.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-sbe.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
-FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.2}
+FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.3}
 CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE=${CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE:-typescript}
 CHAINCODE_NAME=${CHAINCODE_NAME:-sbe}
 CHAINCODE_PATH=${CHAINCODE_PATH:-../asset-transfer-sbe}
diff --git a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-secured.sh b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-secured.sh
index 6fb6a84d..f2c68188 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/run-test-network-secured.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/run-test-network-secured.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
-FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.2}
+FABRIC_VERSION=${FABRIC_VERSION:-2.3}
 CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE=${CHAINCODE_LANGUAGE:-go}
 CHAINCODE_NAME=${CHAINCODE_NAME:-secured}
 CHAINCODE_PATH=${CHAINCODE_PATH:-../asset-transfer-secured-agreement}