diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index d5368853d..2ebfc9a7b 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.29.1
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.29.1
 	knative.dev/pkg v0.0.0-20211119170723-a99300deff34
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.2
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0
 )
 
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 62aaba139..b6deb083e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1363,8 +1363,8 @@ knative.dev/pkg v0.0.0-20211119170723-a99300deff34 h1:3PTfphK/gjxA+XJIwyDZ1g1KxR
 knative.dev/pkg v0.0.0-20211119170723-a99300deff34/go.mod h1:VqUp1KWJqpTDNoiSI/heaX3uMdubImslJE2tBkP+Bbw=
 pgregory.net/rapid v0.3.3/go.mod h1:UYpPVyjFHzYBGHIxLFoupi8vwk6rXNzRY9OMvVxFIOU=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.0.22/go.mod h1:LEScyzhFmoF5pso/YSeBstl57mOzx9xlU9n85RGrDQg=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0 h1:fjJQf8Ukya+VjogLO6/bNX9HE6Y2xpsO5+fyS26ur/s=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0/go.mod h1:+MngTvIQQQhfXtwfdGw/UOQ/aIaqsYywfCINOtwMO/s=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.2 h1:FwHwD1CTUemg0pW2otk7/U5/i5m2ymzvOXdbeGOUvw0=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.2/go.mod h1:+MngTvIQQQhfXtwfdGw/UOQ/aIaqsYywfCINOtwMO/s=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd h1:EDPBXCAspyGV4jQlpZSudPeMmr1bNJefnuqLsRAsHZo=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd/go.mod h1:B8JuhiUyNFVKdsE8h686QcCxMaH6HrOAZj4vswFpcB0=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.0.2/go.mod h1:bJZC9H9iH24zzfZ/41RGcq60oK1F7G282QMXDPYydCw=