diff --git a/hack/tools/Makefile.variables b/hack/tools/Makefile.variables
index 35076e553b99..03405079bebd 100644
--- a/hack/tools/Makefile.variables
+++ b/hack/tools/Makefile.variables
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 controller-gen_version = 0.14.0
 go-bindata_version = 3.23.0+incompatible
-golangci-lint_version = 1.55.2
+golangci-lint_version = 1.56.2