diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 382345ab5..1d692b572 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/api v0.30.1
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.30.1
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.30.1
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.3
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.4
 	sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api v1.1.0
 )
 
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 8885b10f7..0bae6f7f9 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -603,8 +603,8 @@ k8s.io/kubernetes v1.30.1 h1:XlqS6KslLEA5mQzLK2AJrhr4Z1m8oJfkhHiWJ5lue+I=
 k8s.io/kubernetes v1.30.1/go.mod h1:yPbIk3MhmhGigX62FLJm+CphNtjxqCvAIFQXup6RKS0=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240423183400-0849a56e8f22 h1:ao5hUqGhsqdm+bYbjH/pRkCs0unBGe9UyDahzs9zQzQ=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240423183400-0849a56e8f22/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.3 h1:B5Wmmo8WMWK7izei+2LlXLVDGzMwAHBNLX68lwtlSR4=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.3/go.mod h1:TVoGrfdpbA9VRFaRnKgk9P5/atA0pMwq+f+msb9M8Sg=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.4 h1:87+guW1zhvuPLh1PHybKdYFLU0YJp4FhJRmiHvm5BZw=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.18.4/go.mod h1:TVoGrfdpbA9VRFaRnKgk9P5/atA0pMwq+f+msb9M8Sg=
 sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api v1.1.0 h1:DsLDXCi6jR+Xz8/xd0Z1PYl2Pn0TyaFMOPPZIj4inDM=
 sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api v1.1.0/go.mod h1:ZH4lHrL2sDi0FHZ9jjneb8kKnGzFWyrTya35sWUTrRs=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd h1:EDPBXCAspyGV4jQlpZSudPeMmr1bNJefnuqLsRAsHZo=