diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 951d508e..debd1766 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 KUBE_VERSION ?= 1.24
 KIND_CONFIG ?= ./testdata/kind-$(KUBE_VERSION).yaml
-CERT_MANAGER_VERSION ?= v1.11.0
+CERT_MANAGER_VERSION ?= v1.14.4
 
 KUBESCAPE_THRESHOLD=31