diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 4806f06..075da9c 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/code-generator v0.30.0
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.120.1
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20230726121419-3b25d923346b
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.1-0.20240419092505-a92b9612b606
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.14.0
 )
 
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f35247c..be895d8 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1871,8 +1871,8 @@ rsc.io/quote/v3 v3.1.0/go.mod h1:yEA65RcK8LyAZtP9Kv3t0HmxON59tX3rD+tICJqUlj0=
 rsc.io/sampler v1.3.0/go.mod h1:T1hPZKmBbMNahiBKFy5HrXp6adAjACjK9JXDnKaTXpA=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.0.15/go.mod h1:LEScyzhFmoF5pso/YSeBstl57mOzx9xlU9n85RGrDQg=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.9.0/go.mod h1:TgkfvrhhEw3PlI0BRL/5xM+89y3/yc0ZDfdbTl84si8=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.1-0.20240419092505-a92b9612b606 h1:YFdhDEsxtg5aLJyyW2zx8PMudon27yVnV2j+wxY61Mo=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.1-0.20240419092505-a92b9612b606/go.mod h1:tuAt1+wbVsXIT8lPtk5RURxqAnq7xkpv2Mhttslg7Hw=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.0 h1:Z7jKuX784TQSUL1TIyeuF7j8KXZ4RtSX0YgtjKcSTME=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.0/go.mod h1:tuAt1+wbVsXIT8lPtk5RURxqAnq7xkpv2Mhttslg7Hw=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.14.0 h1:rnNoCC5wSXlrNoBKKzL70LNJKIQKEzT6lloG6/LF73A=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.14.0/go.mod h1:TV7uOtNNnnR72SpzhStvPkoS/U5ir0nMudrkrC4M9Sc=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd h1:EDPBXCAspyGV4jQlpZSudPeMmr1bNJefnuqLsRAsHZo=