diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 55eec4ee..5fa1f5f1 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.33.4
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.33.4
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.33.4
-	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20250604170112-4c0f3b243397
+	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20250820121507-0af2bda4dd1d
 	sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api v1.11.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.21.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api v1.3.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 12323360..16241aab 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -344,6 +344,8 @@ k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20250502105355-0f33e8f1c979 h1:jgJW5IePPXLGB8e/1wvd0Ich9QE97
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20250502105355-0f33e8f1c979/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20250604170112-4c0f3b243397 h1:hwvWFiBzdWw1FhfY1FooPn3kzWuJ8tmbZBHi4zVsl1Y=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20250604170112-4c0f3b243397/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
+k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20250820121507-0af2bda4dd1d h1:wAhiDyZ4Tdtt7e46e9M5ZSAJ/MnPGPs+Ki1gHw4w1R0=
+k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20250820121507-0af2bda4dd1d/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.31.2 h1:jpcvIRr3GLoUoEKRkHKSmGjxb6lWwrBlJsXc+eUYQHM=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.31.2/go.mod h1:Ve9uj1L+deCXFrPOk1LpFXqTg7LCFzFso6PA48q/XZw=
 sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api v1.10.1 h1:5vsLNgQ4SkPudJ1USK532B0SIdJxRsCNKt2DZtBf+ww=