diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 30d1564ee9a..5dc65a24f51 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.30.0
 	k8s.io/kubectl v0.30.0
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240423183400-0849a56e8f22
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.1
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.2
 	sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api v1.1.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/mcs-api v0.1.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 2db575bcbd7..9100c03427a 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -977,8 +977,8 @@ oras.land/oras-go v1.2.4 h1:djpBY2/2Cs1PV87GSJlxv4voajVOMZxqqtq9AB8YNvY=
 oras.land/oras-go v1.2.4/go.mod h1:DYcGfb3YF1nKjcezfX2SNlDAeQFKSXmf+qrFmrh4324=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.0.7/go.mod h1:PHgbrJT7lCHcxMU+mDHEm+nx46H4zuuHZkDP6icnhu0=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.6.1/go.mod h1:XRYBPdbf5XJu9kpS84VJiZ7h/u1hF3gEORz0efEja7A=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.1 h1:RpWbigmuiylbxOCLy0tGnq1cU1qWPwNIQzoJk+QeJx4=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.1/go.mod h1:tuAt1+wbVsXIT8lPtk5RURxqAnq7xkpv2Mhttslg7Hw=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.2 h1:RqVW6Kpeaji67CY5nPEfRz6ZfFMk0lWQlNrLqlNpx+Q=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.2/go.mod h1:tuAt1+wbVsXIT8lPtk5RURxqAnq7xkpv2Mhttslg7Hw=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.3.0/go.mod h1:enhtKGfxZD1GFEoMgP8Fdbu+uKQ/cq1/WGJhdVChfvI=
 sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api v1.1.0 h1:DsLDXCi6jR+Xz8/xd0Z1PYl2Pn0TyaFMOPPZIj4inDM=
 sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api v1.1.0/go.mod h1:ZH4lHrL2sDi0FHZ9jjneb8kKnGzFWyrTya35sWUTrRs=