diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 71cef091..ceacf1f2 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/Masterminds/sprig/v3 v3.3.0
 	github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin v0.5.0
 	github.com/fluxcd/image-reflector-controller/api v1.0.2
-	github.com/fluxcd/kustomize-controller/api v1.7.0
+	github.com/fluxcd/kustomize-controller/api v1.7.1
 	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/event v0.20.0
 	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v1.22.0
 	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/http/fetch v0.20.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index cd89dcf7..587c2152 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ github.com/fluxcd/cli-utils v0.36.0-flux.15 h1:Et5QLnIpRjj+oZtM9gEybkAaoNsjysHq0
 github.com/fluxcd/cli-utils v0.36.0-flux.15/go.mod h1:AqRUmWIfNE7cdL6NWSGF0bAlypGs+9x5UQ2qOtlEzv4=
 github.com/fluxcd/image-reflector-controller/api v1.0.2 h1:1Aty0YUJw4jVTCp3enEhMiQCISmr1nQz3TbrQfaejL4=
 github.com/fluxcd/image-reflector-controller/api v1.0.2/go.mod h1:PkzL5wY8s5UZxfr5kpnWf/nI/QZKpSAxr1ewFHNEfgA=
-github.com/fluxcd/kustomize-controller/api v1.7.0 h1:5AO+pNY24qdJxxmtKNauplalII2HwED936pOMIDqNOA=
-github.com/fluxcd/kustomize-controller/api v1.7.0/go.mod h1:VuW1e7ILa6QVUnZ0Cxg+9Ghf12LvXu336vE2rAlHg4Y=
+github.com/fluxcd/kustomize-controller/api v1.7.1 h1:wFevRoziJcQEcJtNL2/NrQfAA1lrrOnFSmFIZrBBfBc=
+github.com/fluxcd/kustomize-controller/api v1.7.1/go.mod h1:77OSly9kxQli7Nmcln0OqZDjVpRMc6eLKED0CiJHYz8=
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/acl v0.9.0 h1:wBpgsKT+jcyZEcM//OmZr9RiF8klL3ebrDp2u2ThsnA=
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/acl v0.9.0/go.mod h1:TttNS+gocsGLwnvmgVi3/Yscwqrjc17+vhgYfqkfrV4=
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/event v0.20.0 h1:Vxd1kkS/CsQNPHTbmlL4qOcCmUmavEtaEOod2yJsBVU=