diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 85bc79dc18..67ec5d5c9a 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module sigs.k8s.io/security-profiles-operator
 go 1.15
 
 require (
-	github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2 v2.8.0
+	github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2 v2.8.1
 	github.com/containers/common v0.43.2
 	github.com/crossplane/crossplane-runtime v0.14.1-0.20210713194031-85b19c28ea88
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v0.4.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9c0bb9ad25..593a1a9c8e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ github.com/PuerkitoBio/purell v1.1.0/go.mod h1:c11w/QuzBsJSee3cPx9rAFu61PvFxuPbt
 github.com/PuerkitoBio/purell v1.1.1/go.mod h1:c11w/QuzBsJSee3cPx9rAFu61PvFxuPbtSwDGJws/X0=
 github.com/PuerkitoBio/urlesc v0.0.0-20160726150825-5bd2802263f2/go.mod h1:uGdkoq3SwY9Y+13GIhn11/XLaGBb4BfwItxLd5jeuXE=
 github.com/PuerkitoBio/urlesc v0.0.0-20170810143723-de5bf2ad4578/go.mod h1:uGdkoq3SwY9Y+13GIhn11/XLaGBb4BfwItxLd5jeuXE=
-github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2 v2.8.0 h1:AjowjXzmvdQHf5GkEsDj6NRqhhK/UwFYR1FuP98u/CA=
-github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2 v2.8.0/go.mod h1:mBxvsNY+BT8qLLd6CuAJubbKo6r0jh3nb5et22bbfGY=
+github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2 v2.8.1 h1:0Exdyt5+vEsdRoFO1T7qDIYM3gq/ETbeYV+vjgcPxZk=
+github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2 v2.8.1/go.mod h1:mBxvsNY+BT8qLLd6CuAJubbKo6r0jh3nb5et22bbfGY=
 github.com/Shopify/logrus-bugsnag v0.0.0-20171204204709-577dee27f20d/go.mod h1:HI8ITrYtUY+O+ZhtlqUnD8+KwNPOyugEhfP9fdUIaEQ=
 github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0/go.mod h1:nz4BbCtbLyFDeC9SUHbtcT5644juEuWfUAUnGx7j5l4=
 github.com/acarl005/stripansi v0.0.0-20180116102854-5a71ef0e047d/go.mod h1:asat636LX7Bqt5lYEZ27JNDcqxfjdBQuJ/MM4CN/Lzo=
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2/cache.go b/vendor/github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2/cache.go
index f59c4918c7..fce01e1b45 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2/cache.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2/cache.go
@@ -312,7 +312,11 @@ func (cache *Cache) GetByLoaderWithTtl(key string, customLoaderFunction LoaderFu
 	if exists {
 		cache.metrics.Retrievals++
 		dataToReturn = item.data
-		ttlToReturn = time.Until(item.expireAt)
+		if !cache.skipTTLExtension {
+			ttlToReturn = item.ttl
+		} else {
+			ttlToReturn = time.Until(item.expireAt)
+		}
 		if ttlToReturn < 0 {
 			ttlToReturn = 0
 		}
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 0d80f67693..bdc8f31f75 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # github.com/BurntSushi/toml v0.4.1
 github.com/BurntSushi/toml
 github.com/BurntSushi/toml/internal
-# github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2 v2.8.0
+# github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2 v2.8.1
 ## explicit
 github.com/ReneKroon/ttlcache/v2
 # github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.37.6