diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 772fa1ee9f6..0acdd56ffc7 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/text v0.18.0
 	google.golang.org/api v0.172.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
-	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.31.0
+	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.31.1
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240711033017-18e509b52bc8
 	sigs.k8s.io/bom v0.6.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/mdtoc v1.4.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/promo-tools/v3 v3.6.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/release-sdk v0.12.1
-	sigs.k8s.io/release-utils v0.8.4
+	sigs.k8s.io/release-utils v0.8.5
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0
 )
 
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 860fddc6373..66ae1b657ed 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1286,8 +1286,8 @@ honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.1-2020.1.3/go.mod h1:X/FiERA/W4tHapMX5mGpAtMSVEeEUOyHaw9
 honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.1-2020.1.4/go.mod h1:X/FiERA/W4tHapMX5mGpAtMSVEeEUOyHaw9vFzvIQ3k=
 k8s.io/api v0.28.3 h1:Gj1HtbSdB4P08C8rs9AR94MfSGpRhJgsS+GF9V26xMM=
 k8s.io/api v0.28.3/go.mod h1:MRCV/jr1dW87/qJnZ57U5Pak65LGmQVkKTzf3AtKFHc=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.31.0 h1:m9jOiSr3FoSSL5WO9bjm1n6B9KROYYgNZOb4tyZ1lBc=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.31.0/go.mod h1:rsPdaZJfTfLsNJSQzNHQvYoTmxhoOEofxtOsF3rtsMo=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.31.1 h1:mhcUBbj7KUjaVhyXILglcVjuS4nYXiwC+KKFBgIVy7U=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.31.1/go.mod h1:rsPdaZJfTfLsNJSQzNHQvYoTmxhoOEofxtOsF3rtsMo=
 k8s.io/client-go v0.28.3 h1:2OqNb72ZuTZPKCl+4gTKvqao0AMOl9f3o2ijbAj3LI4=
 k8s.io/client-go v0.28.3/go.mod h1:LTykbBp9gsA7SwqirlCXBWtK0guzfhpoW4qSm7i9dxo=
 k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1 h1:n9Xl7H1Xvksem4KFG4PYbdQCQxqc/tTUyrgXaOhHSzk=
@@ -1317,8 +1317,8 @@ sigs.k8s.io/promo-tools/v3 v3.6.0 h1:C2L08ezrWm1aZI8Emd3iZPZQserLPRgzuqQVxvI0PUI
 sigs.k8s.io/promo-tools/v3 v3.6.0/go.mod h1:XJ3jy0hJYs+hWKt8XsLHFzGQV8PUtvllvbxjN/E5RXI=
 sigs.k8s.io/release-sdk v0.12.1 h1:/Q+yWpl33EnFx1b7xh6FnbioWSRUTrVkigL4KZVTrkU=
 sigs.k8s.io/release-sdk v0.12.1/go.mod h1:nnB4tt1g0VXMUCIYzDzPVqNI896OQrWipE6WbyZ6FSk=
-sigs.k8s.io/release-utils v0.8.4 h1:4QVr3UgbyY/d9p74LBhg0njSVQofUsAZqYOzVZBhdBw=
-sigs.k8s.io/release-utils v0.8.4/go.mod h1:m1bHfscTemQp+z+pLCZnkXih9n0+WukIUU70n6nFnU0=
+sigs.k8s.io/release-utils v0.8.5 h1:FUtFqEAN621gSXv0L7kHyWruBeS7TUU9aWf76olX7uQ=
+sigs.k8s.io/release-utils v0.8.5/go.mod h1:qsm5bdxdgoHkD8HsXpgme2/c3mdsNaiV53Sz2HmKeJA=
 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 v1.1.0/go.mod h1:UJmg0vDUVViEyp3mgSv9WPwZCDxu4rQW1olrI1uml+o=