diff --git a/manifests/flux-system/gotk-components.yaml b/manifests/flux-system/gotk-components.yaml
index 4a987bd99..ffb25652c 100644
--- a/manifests/flux-system/gotk-components.yaml
+++ b/manifests/flux-system/gotk-components.yaml
@@ -7884,7 +7884,7 @@ spec:
           valueFrom:
             fieldRef:
               fieldPath: metadata.namespace
-        image: ghcr.io/fluxcd/kustomize-controller:v0.35.1
+        image: ghcr.io/fluxcd/kustomize-controller:v1.4.0
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet: