diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index dd05d924..3d42fb66 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.24.0
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.24.0
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20220210201930-3a6ce19ff2f9
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.11.2
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.12.0
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 82eed943..4fa742a1 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1314,8 +1314,8 @@ 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 v0.0.22/go.mod h1:LEScyzhFmoF5pso/YSeBstl57mOzx9xlU9n85RGrDQg=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.0.30/go.mod h1:fEO7lRTdivWO2qYVCVG7dEADOMo/MLDCVr8So2g88Uw=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.11.2 h1:H5GTxQl0Mc9UjRJhORusqfJCIjBO8UtUxGggCwL1rLA=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.11.2/go.mod h1:P6QCzrEjLaZGqHsfd+os7JQ+WFZhvB8MRFsn4dWF7O4=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.12.0 h1:gA4zphrmHFc7ihmY/+GyyE0BxKD+OYdb5+DjD2azFAQ=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.12.0/go.mod h1:BKhxlA4l7FPK4AQcsuL4X6vZeWnKDXez/vp1Y8dxTU0=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20211208200746-9f7c6b3444d2 h1:kDi4JBNAsJWfz1aEXhO8Jg87JJaPNLh5tIzYHgStQ9Y=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20211208200746-9f7c6b3444d2/go.mod h1:B+TnT182UBxE84DiCz4CVE26eOSDAeYCpfDnC2kdKMY=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.0.2/go.mod h1:bJZC9H9iH24zzfZ/41RGcq60oK1F7G282QMXDPYydCw=