diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index e1c3bab..e5f5d0c 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/api v0.29.4
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.29.4
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.29.4
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.15.1
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.20.4
 	sigs.k8s.io/kind v0.22.0
 )