diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8d811e61a802..84a44483d89c 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/kube-aggregator v0.29.1
 	k8s.io/pod-security-admission v0.29.1
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240102154912-e7106e64919e
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.1
 	sigs.k8s.io/kubectl-validate v0.0.2-0.20240102223437-fe143bcde89f
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.16.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.16.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index c2039e912198..e98909af847f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1214,8 +1214,8 @@ oras.land/oras-go/v2 v2.3.1 h1:lUC6q8RkeRReANEERLfH86iwGn55lbSWP20egdFHVec=
 oras.land/oras-go/v2 v2.3.1/go.mod h1:5AQXVEu1X/FKp1F9DMOb5ZItZBOa0y5dha0yCm4NR9c=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.29.0 h1:/U5vjBbQn3RChhv7P11uhYvCSm5G2GaIi5AIGBS6r4c=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.29.0/go.mod h1:z7+wmGM2dfIiLRfrC6jb5kV2Mq/sK1ZP303cxzkV5Y4=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0 h1:fjJQf8Ukya+VjogLO6/bNX9HE6Y2xpsO5+fyS26ur/s=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0/go.mod h1:+MngTvIQQQhfXtwfdGw/UOQ/aIaqsYywfCINOtwMO/s=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.1 h1:V1dQELMGVk46YVXXQUbTFujU7u4DQj6YUj9Rb6cuzz8=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.1/go.mod h1:+MngTvIQQQhfXtwfdGw/UOQ/aIaqsYywfCINOtwMO/s=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd h1:EDPBXCAspyGV4jQlpZSudPeMmr1bNJefnuqLsRAsHZo=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd/go.mod h1:B8JuhiUyNFVKdsE8h686QcCxMaH6HrOAZj4vswFpcB0=
 sigs.k8s.io/kubectl-validate v0.0.2-0.20240102223437-fe143bcde89f h1:RPwKaV6OnIKUoI+cU8E35rYXt1ez9mjF5p9cOz9OgqE=