diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2cb3892bb..bd6d6087f 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/component-helpers v0.35.2
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.140.0
 	k8s.io/kubectl v0.35.2
-	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20260108192941-914a6e750570
+	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20260319190234-28399d86e0b5
 	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.23.3
 )
 
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 7eb023855..9f85faaf7 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -483,8 +483,8 @@ k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20250910181357-589584f1c912 h1:Y3gxNAuB0OBLImH611+UDZ
 k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20250910181357-589584f1c912/go.mod h1:kdmbQkyfwUagLfXIad1y2TdrjPFWp2Q89B3qkRwf/pQ=
 k8s.io/kubectl v0.35.2 h1:aSmqhSOfsoG9NR5oR8OD5eMKpLN9x8oncxfqLHbJJII=
 k8s.io/kubectl v0.35.2/go.mod h1:+OJC779UsDJGxNPbHxCwvb4e4w9Eh62v/DNYU2TlsyM=
-k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20260108192941-914a6e750570 h1:JT4W8lsdrGENg9W+YwwdLJxklIuKWdRm+BC+xt33FOY=
-k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20260108192941-914a6e750570/go.mod h1:xDxuJ0whA3d0I4mf/C4ppKHxXynQ+fxnkmQH0vTHnuk=
+k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20260319190234-28399d86e0b5 h1:kBawHLSnx/mYHmRnNUf9d4CpjREbeZuxoSGOX/J+aYM=
+k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20260319190234-28399d86e0b5/go.mod h1:xDxuJ0whA3d0I4mf/C4ppKHxXynQ+fxnkmQH0vTHnuk=
 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/controller-runtime v0.23.3 h1:VjB/vhoPoA9l1kEKZHBMnQF33tdCLQKJtydy4iqwZ80=