diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index e577c4bd03..3e585c18df 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20230118215034-64b6bb138190
 	k8s.io/pod-security-admission v0.26.1
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20230115233650-391b47cb4029
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.14.2
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.14.4
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.12.1
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.13.9
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.3.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ebad245ec6..b0736540b8 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -2212,8 +2212,8 @@ rsc.io/sampler v1.3.0/go.mod h1:T1hPZKmBbMNahiBKFy5HrXp6adAjACjK9JXDnKaTXpA=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.0.14/go.mod h1:LEScyzhFmoF5pso/YSeBstl57mOzx9xlU9n85RGrDQg=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.8.2/go.mod h1:U/l+DUopBc1ecfRZ5aviA9JDmGFQKvLf5YkZNx2e0sU=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.8.3/go.mod h1:U/l+DUopBc1ecfRZ5aviA9JDmGFQKvLf5YkZNx2e0sU=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.14.2 h1:P6IwDhbsRWsBClt/8/h8Zy36bCuGuW5Op7MHpFrN/60=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.14.2/go.mod h1:WqIdsAY6JBsjfc/CqO0CORmNtoCtE4S6qbPc9s68h+0=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.14.4 h1:Kd/Qgx5pd2XUL08eOV2vwIq3L9GhIbJ5Nxengbd4/0M=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.14.4/go.mod h1:WqIdsAY6JBsjfc/CqO0CORmNtoCtE4S6qbPc9s68h+0=
 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/kustomize/api v0.12.1 h1:7YM7gW3kYBwtKvoY216ZzY+8hM+lV53LUayghNRJ0vM=