diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 5b0b3a9..530c4db 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/ironcore-dev/boot-operator
 go 1.26.3
 
 require (
-	github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.35
+	github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.36
 	github.com/coreos/butane v0.28.0
 	github.com/distribution/reference v0.6.0
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.4
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3e170c7..87a9c06 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ github.com/clarketm/json v1.17.1 h1:U1IxjqJkJ7bRK4L6dyphmoO840P6bdhPdbbLySourqI=
 github.com/clarketm/json v1.17.1/go.mod h1:ynr2LRfb0fQU34l07csRNBTcivjySLLiY1YzQqKVfdo=
 github.com/containerd/cgroups v1.1.0 h1:v8rEWFl6EoqHB+swVNjVoCJE8o3jX7e8nqBGPLaDFBM=
 github.com/containerd/cgroups v1.1.0/go.mod h1:6ppBcbh/NOOUU+dMKrykgaBnK9lCIBxHqJDGwsa1mIw=
-github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.35 h1:7AU2T1qI2OdNBmKkreWZ7kASHUNFItN5Hgejd9sY938=
-github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.35/go.mod h1:ozI//0TomTCLPhQREnx0IXDIQMg+Fk7yTtg9fNvU8EQ=
+github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.36 h1:HyMsOG5kmp1LQsGzqwI6Ts06T4VpYZbszfDZYB0bW5w=
+github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.36/go.mod h1:ozI//0TomTCLPhQREnx0IXDIQMg+Fk7yTtg9fNvU8EQ=
 github.com/containerd/continuity v0.4.4 h1:/fNVfTJ7wIl/YPMHjf+5H32uFhl63JucB34PlCpMKII=
 github.com/containerd/continuity v0.4.4/go.mod h1:/lNJvtJKUQStBzpVQ1+rasXO1LAWtUQssk28EZvJ3nE=
 github.com/containerd/errdefs v0.3.0 h1:FSZgGOeK4yuT/+DnF07/Olde/q4KBoMsaamhXxIMDp4=