diff --git a/apis/v1alpha1/ack-generate-metadata.yaml b/apis/v1alpha1/ack-generate-metadata.yaml
index 77d75fa..f15fb18 100755
--- a/apis/v1alpha1/ack-generate-metadata.yaml
+++ b/apis/v1alpha1/ack-generate-metadata.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ack_generate_info:
-  build_date: "2025-11-23T08:37:56Z"
-  build_hash: e922bb8587f26eeed72a531e5d92389b81e8b55b
+  build_date: "2025-11-29T03:25:13Z"
+  build_hash: 23c7074fa310ad1ccb38946775397c203b49f024
   go_version: go1.25.4
-  version: v0.54.0
+  version: v0.56.0
 api_directory_checksum: fcb205ac280ed1b0f107a291e5ea43d93c0991e9
 api_version: v1alpha1
 aws_sdk_go_version: v1.32.6
diff --git a/config/controller/kustomization.yaml b/config/controller/kustomization.yaml
index 0a10445..45330a6 100644
--- a/config/controller/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/config/controller/kustomization.yaml
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ kind: Kustomization
 images:
 - name: controller
   newName: public.ecr.aws/aws-controllers-k8s/iam-controller
-  newTag: 1.5.4
+  newTag: 1.6.0
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 679a814..50beccc 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.24.0
 toolchain go1.24.1
 
 require (
-	github.com/aws-controllers-k8s/runtime v0.54.1
+	github.com/aws-controllers-k8s/runtime v0.56.0
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.49.0
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.34.0
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/iam v1.38.8
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 817377c..f9792e2 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 github.com/a-hilaly/aws-iam-policy v0.0.0-20231121054900-2c56e839ca53 h1:2uNM0nR2WUDN88EYFxjEaroH+PZJ6k/h9kl+KO0dWVc=
 github.com/a-hilaly/aws-iam-policy v0.0.0-20231121054900-2c56e839ca53/go.mod h1:Ojgst9ZFn+VEEJpqtuw/LxVGqEf2+hwWBlkYWvF/XWM=
-github.com/aws-controllers-k8s/runtime v0.54.1 h1:0mbCJELz3t7jbG4abNecF0yeRd8YeFZQPr7nnzr8DC8=
-github.com/aws-controllers-k8s/runtime v0.54.1/go.mod h1:OkUJN+Ds799JLYZsMJrO2vDJ4snxUeHK2MgrQHbU+Qc=
+github.com/aws-controllers-k8s/runtime v0.56.0 h1:xT03K82QkY7EpdUDhVKvDY7hLddA+XnKY0xDAePALhM=
+github.com/aws-controllers-k8s/runtime v0.56.0/go.mod h1:OkUJN+Ds799JLYZsMJrO2vDJ4snxUeHK2MgrQHbU+Qc=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.49.0 h1:g9BkW1fo9GqKfwg2+zCD+TW/D36Ux+vtfJ8guF4AYmY=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.49.0/go.mod h1:LF8svs817+Nz+DmiMQKTO3ubZ/6IaTpq3TjupRn3Eqk=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.34.0 h1:9iyL+cjifckRGEVpRKZP3eIxVlL06Qk1Tk13vreaVQU=
diff --git a/helm/Chart.yaml b/helm/Chart.yaml
index b3e0c80..5b80805 100644
--- a/helm/Chart.yaml
+++ b/helm/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 name: iam-chart
 description: A Helm chart for the ACK service controller for AWS Identity & Access Management (IAM)
-version: 1.5.4
-appVersion: 1.5.4
+version: 1.6.0
+appVersion: 1.6.0
 home: https://github.com/aws-controllers-k8s/iam-controller
 icon: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aws/eks-charts/master/docs/logo/aws.png
 sources:
diff --git a/helm/templates/NOTES.txt b/helm/templates/NOTES.txt
index 48247e2..f6f4bc7 100644
--- a/helm/templates/NOTES.txt
+++ b/helm/templates/NOTES.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {{ .Chart.Name }} has been installed.
-This chart deploys "public.ecr.aws/aws-controllers-k8s/iam-controller:1.5.4".
+This chart deploys "public.ecr.aws/aws-controllers-k8s/iam-controller:1.6.0".
 
 Check its status by running:
   kubectl --namespace {{ .Release.Namespace }} get pods -l "app.kubernetes.io/instance={{ .Release.Name }}"
diff --git a/helm/values.yaml b/helm/values.yaml
index 658c28c..daebb17 100644
--- a/helm/values.yaml
+++ b/helm/values.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 image:
   repository: public.ecr.aws/aws-controllers-k8s/iam-controller
-  tag: 1.5.4
+  tag: 1.6.0
   pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   pullSecrets: []