diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index d48d166d..4526a641 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/http/fetch v0.19.0
 	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime v0.84.0
 	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/tar v0.14.0
-	github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v1.6.2
+	github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v1.7.0
 	github.com/gitops-tools/pkg v0.2.0
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.3
 	github.com/go-logr/zapr v1.3.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 5cc9dcdd..b9f5b3fc 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ github.com/fluxcd/pkg/tar v0.14.0 h1:9Gku8FIvPt2bixKldZnzXJ/t+7SloxePlzyVGOK8GVQ
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/tar v0.14.0/go.mod h1:+rOWYk93qLEJ8WwmkvJOkB8i0dna1mrwJFybE8i9Udo=
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/testserver v0.13.0 h1:xEpBcEYtD7bwvZ+i0ZmChxKkDo/wfQEV3xmnzVybSSg=
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/testserver v0.13.0/go.mod h1:akRYv3FLQUsme15na9ihECRG6hBuqni4XEY9W8kzs8E=
-github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v1.6.2 h1:UmodAeqLIeF29HdTqf2GiacZyO+hJydJlepDaYsMvhc=
-github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v1.6.2/go.mod h1:ZJcAi0nemsnBxjVgmJl0WQzNvB0rMETxQMTdoFosmMw=
+github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v1.7.0 h1:y6vjvbkIN4JzianhmaJqujeghVpvQn3gcsVW/f1xMeA=
+github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v1.7.0/go.mod h1:UOIEs9AACxPW7fQFqGWw1/FN2QqYDLG6WkvPIyscHkw=
 github.com/frankban/quicktest v1.14.6 h1:7Xjx+VpznH+oBnejlPUj8oUpdxnVs4f8XU8WnHkI4W8=
 github.com/frankban/quicktest v1.14.6/go.mod h1:4ptaffx2x8+WTWXmUCuVU6aPUX1/Mz7zb5vbUoiM6w0=
 github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.9.0 h1:2Ml+OJNzbYCTzsxtv8vKSFD9PbJjmhYF14k/jKC7S9k=
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/local_client.go b/pkg/cmd/local_client.go
index b26d59af..5e95b03d 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/local_client.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/local_client.go
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 
+	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta"
 	sourcev1 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1"
-	sourcev1beta2 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1beta2"
 	"github.com/go-logr/logr"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
 )
@@ -93,16 +93,12 @@ func (l localObjectReader) Get(ctx context.Context, key client.ObjectKey, obj cl
 	l.logger.Info("reading from local filesystem", "base", base)
 
 	switch v := obj.(type) {
-	case *sourcev1beta2.GitRepository:
-		v.Status.Artifact = &sourcev1.Artifact{
-			URL: "file://" + filepath.Join(base, key.Name),
-		}
 	case *sourcev1.GitRepository:
-		v.Status.Artifact = &sourcev1.Artifact{
+		v.Status.Artifact = &meta.Artifact{
 			URL: "file://" + filepath.Join(base, key.Name),
 		}
-	case *sourcev1beta2.OCIRepository:
-		v.Status.Artifact = &sourcev1.Artifact{
+	case *sourcev1.OCIRepository:
+		v.Status.Artifact = &meta.Artifact{
 			URL: "file://" + filepath.Join(base, key.Name),
 		}
 
diff --git a/pkg/generators/gitrepository/git_repository_test.go b/pkg/generators/gitrepository/git_repository_test.go
index 00ecdf16..922bf576 100644
--- a/pkg/generators/gitrepository/git_repository_test.go
+++ b/pkg/generators/gitrepository/git_repository_test.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package gitrepository
 import (
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/http/fetch"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/tar"
 	sourcev1 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1"
@@ -199,7 +200,7 @@ func TestGenerate_errors(t *testing.T) {
 
 func withArchiveURLAndChecksum(archiveURL, xsum string) func(*sourcev1.GitRepository) {
 	return func(gr *sourcev1.GitRepository) {
-		gr.Status.Artifact = &sourcev1.Artifact{
+		gr.Status.Artifact = &meta.Artifact{
 			URL:    archiveURL,
 			Digest: xsum,
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/generators/matrix/matrix_test.go b/pkg/generators/matrix/matrix_test.go
index db0f98aa..a6975e70 100644
--- a/pkg/generators/matrix/matrix_test.go
+++ b/pkg/generators/matrix/matrix_test.go
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/http/fetch"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/tar"
-	sourcev1 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1"
 	sourcev1beta2 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1beta2"
 	templatesv1 "github.com/gitops-tools/gitopssets-controller/api/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/gitops-tools/gitopssets-controller/pkg/generators"
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ func newGitRepository(archiveURL, xsum string) *sourcev1beta2.GitRepository {
 			Namespace: testNamespace,
 		},
 		Status: sourcev1beta2.GitRepositoryStatus{
-			Artifact: &sourcev1.Artifact{
+			Artifact: &meta.Artifact{
 				URL:    archiveURL,
 				Digest: xsum,
 			},
diff --git a/pkg/generators/ocirepository/oci_repository_test.go b/pkg/generators/ocirepository/oci_repository_test.go
index 2274bbb8..b01df2a9 100644
--- a/pkg/generators/ocirepository/oci_repository_test.go
+++ b/pkg/generators/ocirepository/oci_repository_test.go
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ package ocirepository
 import (
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/http/fetch"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/tar"
-	sourcev1 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1"
 	sourcev1beta2 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1beta2"
 	"github.com/go-logr/logr"
 	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ func TestGenerate_errors(t *testing.T) {
 
 func withArchiveURLAndChecksum(archiveURL, xsum string) func(*sourcev1beta2.OCIRepository) {
 	return func(gr *sourcev1beta2.OCIRepository) {
-		gr.Status.Artifact = &sourcev1.Artifact{
+		gr.Status.Artifact = &meta.Artifact{
 			URL:    archiveURL,
 			Digest: xsum,
 		}
diff --git a/tests/e2e/gitopsset_controller_test.go b/tests/e2e/gitopsset_controller_test.go
index 07755c1e..723b9f3a 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/gitopsset_controller_test.go
+++ b/tests/e2e/gitopsset_controller_test.go
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	imagev1 "github.com/fluxcd/image-reflector-controller/api/v1"
 	kustomizev1 "github.com/fluxcd/kustomize-controller/api/v1beta2"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta"
-	sourcev1 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1"
 	sourcev1beta2 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1beta2"
 	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
 	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp/cmpopts"
@@ -900,8 +899,8 @@ func generateResourceInventory(objs []runtime.Object) *templatesv1.ResourceInven
 	return &templatesv1.ResourceInventory{Entries: entries}
 }
 
-func newArtifact(url, checksum string) *sourcev1.Artifact {
-	return &sourcev1.Artifact{
+func newArtifact(url, checksum string) *meta.Artifact {
+	return &meta.Artifact{
 		URL:            url,
 		Digest:         checksum,
 		LastUpdateTime: metav1.Now(),