diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6d5f4784e9b..335e9569e07 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/sample-controller v0.27.4
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20230505201702-9f6742963106
 	kubevirt.io/client-go v0.58.1
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.15.0
+	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.15.1
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d663b4edb12..5353a7a3a01 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -2051,8 +2051,8 @@ rsc.io/quote/v3 v3.1.0/go.mod h1:yEA65RcK8LyAZtP9Kv3t0HmxON59tX3rD+tICJqUlj0=
 rsc.io/sampler v1.3.0/go.mod h1:T1hPZKmBbMNahiBKFy5HrXp6adAjACjK9JXDnKaTXpA=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.1.2 h1:trsWhjU5jZrx6UvFu4WzQDrN7Pga4a7Qg+zcfcj64PA=
 sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.1.2/go.mod h1:+qG7ISXqCDVVcyO8hLn12AKVYYUjM7ftlqsqmrhMZE0=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.15.0 h1:ML+5Adt3qZnMSYxZ7gAverBLNPSMQEibtzAgp0UPojU=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.15.0/go.mod h1:7ngYvp1MLT+9GeZ+6lH3LOlcHkp/+tzA/fmHa4iq9kk=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.15.1 h1:9UvgKD4ZJGcj24vefUFgZFP3xej/3igL9BsOUTb/+4c=
+sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.15.1/go.mod h1:7ngYvp1MLT+9GeZ+6lH3LOlcHkp/+tzA/fmHa4iq9kk=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.2.4/go.mod h1:m/ztfQNocGYBgTTCmFdnK94uVvgxeZeE3LtJvd/jIzA=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd h1:EDPBXCAspyGV4jQlpZSudPeMmr1bNJefnuqLsRAsHZo=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd/go.mod h1:B8JuhiUyNFVKdsE8h686QcCxMaH6HrOAZj4vswFpcB0=