diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ca2f2346e..e8cd7861e 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/tools v0.17.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20240311132316-a219d84964c2 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20240314234333-6e1732d8331c // indirect
-	gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v5 v5.6.0 // indirect
+	gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v4 v4.12.0 // indirect
 	k8s.io/apiserver v0.29.3 // indirect
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240102154912-e7106e64919e // indirect
 )
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ require (
 	google.golang.org/api v0.171.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.62.1 // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/kind v0.22.0 // indirect
-	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.16.0
-	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.16.0 // indirect
+	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.17.1
+	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.17.0 // indirect
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 0dd47f8c9..25ca0c5c8 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -487,8 +487,8 @@ gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20180628173108-788fd7840127/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20200902074654-038fdea0a05b/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c h1:Hei/4ADfdWqJk1ZMxUNpqntNwaWcugrBjAiHlqqRiVk=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c/go.mod h1:JHkPIbrfpd72SG/EVd6muEfDQjcINNoR0C8j2r3qZ4Q=
-gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v5 v5.6.0 h1:BMT6KIwBD9CaU91PJCZIe46bDmBWa9ynTQgJIOpfQBk=
-gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v5 v5.6.0/go.mod h1:/kvTRh1TVm5wuM6OkHxqXtE/1nUZZpihg29RtuIyfvk=
+gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v4 v4.12.0 h1:n6jtcsulIzXPJaxegRbvFNNrZDjbij7ny3gmSPG+6V4=
+gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v4 v4.12.0/go.mod h1:p8EYWUEYMpynmqDbY58zCKCFZw8pRWMG4EsWvDvM72M=
 gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 h1:73M5CoZyi3ZLMOyDlQh031Cx6N9NDJ2Vvfl76EDAgDc=
 gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1/go.mod h1:cWUDdTG/fYaXco+Dcufb5Vnc6Gp2YChqWtbxRZE0mXw=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.2/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
@@ -531,10 +531,10 @@ sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd h1:EDPBXCAspyGV4jQlpZSudPeMm
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd/go.mod h1:B8JuhiUyNFVKdsE8h686QcCxMaH6HrOAZj4vswFpcB0=
 sigs.k8s.io/kind v0.22.0 h1:z/+yr/azoOfzsfooqRsPw1wjJlqT/ukXP0ShkHwNlsI=
 sigs.k8s.io/kind v0.22.0/go.mod h1:aBlbxg08cauDgZ612shr017/rZwqd7AS563FvpWKPVs=
-sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.16.0 h1:/zAR4FOQDCkgSDmVzV2uiFbuy9bhu3jEzthrHCuvm1g=
-sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.16.0/go.mod h1:MnFZ7IP2YqVyVwMWoRxPtgl/5hpA+eCCrQR/866cm5c=
-sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.16.0 h1:6J33uKSoATlKZH16unr2XOhDI+otoe2sR3M8PDzW3K0=
-sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.16.0/go.mod h1:xOK/7i+vmE14N2FdFyugIshB8eF6ALpy7jI87Q2nRh4=
+sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.17.1 h1:MYJBOP/yQ3/5tp4/sf6HiiMfNNyO97LmtnirH9SLNr4=
+sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.17.1/go.mod h1:ffn5491s2EiNrJSmgqcWGzQUVhc/pB0OKNI0HsT/0tA=
+sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.17.0 h1:G2bWs03V9Ur2PinHLzTUJ8Ded+30SzXZKiO92SRDs3c=
+sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.17.0/go.mod h1:6lxkYF1Cv9Ic8g/N7I86cvxNc5iinUo/P2vKsHNmpyE=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.1 h1:150L+0vs/8DA78h1u02ooW1/fFq/Lwr+sGiqlzvrtq4=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.1/go.mod h1:N8hJocpFajUSSeSJ9bOZ77VzejKZaXsTtZo4/u7Io08=
 sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.3.0/go.mod h1:GeOyir5tyXNByN85N/dRIT9es5UQNerPYEKK56eTBm8=