diff --git a/Makefile.prod b/Makefile.prod
index 92463b55e..e29092953 100644
--- a/Makefile.prod
+++ b/Makefile.prod
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ IMG ?= $(IMAGE_TAG_BASE)$(IMG_TAG_SEP)$(IMG_VERSION)
 # ENVTEST_K8S_VERSION refers to the version of kubebuilder assets to be downloaded by envtest binary.
 ENVTEST_K8S_VERSION = 1.24
 
-OPERATOR_SDK_VERSION ?= 1.25.0
+OPERATOR_SDK_VERSION ?= 1.35.0
 
 # Get the currently used golang install path (in GOPATH/bin, unless GOBIN is set)
 ifeq (,$(shell go env GOBIN))
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ help: ## Display this help.
 
 .PHONY: manifests
 manifests: controller-gen ## Generate WebhookConfiguration, ClusterRole and CustomResourceDefinition objects.
-	$(CONTROLLER_GEN) rbac:roleName=manager-role crd:allowDangerousTypes=true webhook paths="./api/..." paths="./controllers/..." output:crd:artifacts:config=config/crd/bases
+	$(CONTROLLER_GEN) rbac:roleName=manager-role crd:allowDangerousTypes=true webhook paths="./api/..." paths="./internal/controller/..." output:crd:artifacts:config=config/crd/bases
 
 .PHONY: generate
 generate: controller-gen ## Generate code containing DeepCopy, DeepCopyInto, and DeepCopyObject method implementations.
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ ENVTEST ?= $(LOCALBIN)/setup-envtest
 
 ## Tool Versions
 KUSTOMIZE_VERSION ?= v5.5.0
-CONTROLLER_TOOLS_VERSION ?= v0.9.2
+CONTROLLER_TOOLS_VERSION ?= v0.16.4
 
 KUSTOMIZE_INSTALL_SCRIPT ?= "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes-sigs/kustomize/master/hack/install_kustomize.sh"
 .PHONY: kustomize
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ bump-version:
 	./hack/bump-version.sh $(new_version) $(snapshot)
 
 install-operator-sdk:
-	./hack/ci/install-operator-sdk.sh
+	./hack/install-operator-sdk.sh
 
 .PHONY: addheaders
 addheaders: