diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ec23c31aa..9a7caab55 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.29.2
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.28.4
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240102154912-e7106e64919e
-	sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api v1.6.2
+	sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api v1.6.3
 	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.16.5
 )
 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/tools v0.16.1 // indirect
 	gomodules.xyz/jsonpatch/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/appengine v1.6.7 // indirect
-	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.31.0 // indirect
+	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.33.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 6c174a030..33d1161ae 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -250,8 +250,8 @@ google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20230920204549-e6e6cdab5c13 h1:
 google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20230920204549-e6e6cdab5c13/go.mod h1:KSqppvjFjtoCI+KGd4PELB0qLNxdJHRGqRI09mB6pQA=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0-rc.1/go.mod h1:jlhhOSvTdKEhbULTjvd4ARK9grFBp09yW+WbY/TyQbw=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0/go.mod h1:9q0QmTI4eRPtz6boOQmLYwt+qCgq0jsYwAQnmE0givc=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.31.0 h1:g0LDEJHgrBl9N9r17Ru3sqWhkIx2NB67okBHPwC7hs8=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.31.0/go.mod h1:HV8QOd/L58Z+nl8r43ehVNZIU/HEI6OcFqwMG9pJV4I=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.33.0 h1:uNO2rsAINq/JlFpSdYEKIZ0uKD/R9cpdv0T+yoGwGmI=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.33.0/go.mod h1:c6P6GXX6sHbq/GpV6MGZEdwhWPcYBgnhAHhKbcUYpos=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20180628173108-788fd7840127/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c h1:Hei/4ADfdWqJk1ZMxUNpqntNwaWcugrBjAiHlqqRiVk=
@@ -285,8 +285,8 @@ k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20231010175941-2dd684a91f00 h1:aVUu9fTY98ivBPKR9Y5w/A
 k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20231010175941-2dd684a91f00/go.mod h1:AsvuZPBlUDVuCdzJ87iajxtXuR9oktsTctW/R9wwouA=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240102154912-e7106e64919e h1:eQ/4ljkx21sObifjzXwlPKpdGLrCfRziVtos3ofG/sQ=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240102154912-e7106e64919e/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
-sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api v1.6.2 h1:ruUi4q/9jXFuI+hmnDjo9izHgrBk4bjfQXLKx678PQE=
-sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api v1.6.2/go.mod h1:Anm4cA6R/AIP6KdIuVje8CdFc/TdGl+382bi5oPawRc=
+sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api v1.6.3 h1:VOlPNg92PQLlhBVLc5pg+cbAuPvGOOBujeFLk9zgnoo=
+sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api v1.6.3/go.mod h1:4FzfgPPiYaFq8X9F9j2SvmggH/4OOLEDgVJuWDqKLig=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.16.5 h1:yr1cEJbX08xsTW6XEIzT13KHHmIyX8Umvme2cULvFZw=
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.16.5/go.mod h1:j7bialYoSn142nv9sCOJmQgDXQXxnroFU4VnX/brVJ0=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd h1:EDPBXCAspyGV4jQlpZSudPeMmr1bNJefnuqLsRAsHZo=