diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 0d5cd7176..f05169b04 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.24.4
 require (
 	github.com/blang/semver/v4 v4.0.0
 	github.com/go-bindata/go-bindata/v3 v3.1.3
-	github.com/google/cel-go v0.26.0
+	github.com/google/cel-go v0.26.1
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.10.1
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.11.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d8c3be8c9..470ecfff8 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.4 h1:i7eJL8qZTpSEXOPTxNKhASYpMn+8e5Q6AdndVa1dWek
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.4/go.mod h1:lnTiLA8Wa4RWRcIUkrtSVa5nRhsEGBg48fD6rSs7xps=
 github.com/google/btree v1.1.3 h1:CVpQJjYgC4VbzxeGVHfvZrv1ctoYCAI8vbl07Fcxlyg=
 github.com/google/btree v1.1.3/go.mod h1:qOPhT0dTNdNzV6Z/lhRX0YXUafgPLFUh+gZMl761Gm4=
-github.com/google/cel-go v0.26.0 h1:DPGjXackMpJWH680oGY4lZhYjIameYmR+/6RBdDGmaI=
-github.com/google/cel-go v0.26.0/go.mod h1:A9O8OU9rdvrK5MQyrqfIxo1a0u4g3sF8KB6PUIaryMM=
+github.com/google/cel-go v0.26.1 h1:iPbVVEdkhTX++hpe3lzSk7D3G3QSYqLGoHOcEio+UXQ=
+github.com/google/cel-go v0.26.1/go.mod h1:A9O8OU9rdvrK5MQyrqfIxo1a0u4g3sF8KB6PUIaryMM=
 github.com/google/gnostic-models v0.6.9 h1:MU/8wDLif2qCXZmzncUQ/BOfxWfthHi63KqpoNbWqVw=
 github.com/google/gnostic-models v0.6.9/go.mod h1:CiWsm0s6BSQd1hRn8/QmxqB6BesYcbSZxsz9b0KuDBw=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9/go.mod h1:17dUlkBOakJ0+DkrSSNjCkIjxS6bF9zb3elmeNGIjoY=