diff --git a/instrumentor/go.mod b/instrumentor/go.mod
index 2f4779dc9..0b5c13120 100644
--- a/instrumentor/go.mod
+++ b/instrumentor/go.mod
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/api v0.29.1
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.29.1
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.29.1
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.1
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/instrumentor/go.sum b/instrumentor/go.sum
index 3b0ef14c6..80d03100d 100644
--- a/instrumentor/go.sum
+++ b/instrumentor/go.sum
@@ -266,8 +266,8 @@ k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20231010175941-2dd684a91f00 h1:aVUu9fTY98ivBPKR9Y5w/A
 k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20231010175941-2dd684a91f00/go.mod h1:AsvuZPBlUDVuCdzJ87iajxtXuR9oktsTctW/R9wwouA=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20230726121419-3b25d923346b h1:sgn3ZU783SCgtaSJjpcVVlRqd6GSnlTLKgpAAttJvpI=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20230726121419-3b25d923346b/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
-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/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.1 h1:150L+0vs/8DA78h1u02ooW1/fFq/Lwr+sGiqlzvrtq4=