diff --git a/test/e2e/go.mod b/test/e2e/go.mod
index 73fa794b66..73b5ced2ed 100644
--- a/test/e2e/go.mod
+++ b/test/e2e/go.mod
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ require (
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.25.3
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.38.2
 	github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.52.0
-	k8s.io/api v0.33.5
-	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.33.5
-	k8s.io/client-go v0.33.5
+	k8s.io/api v0.33.6
+	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.33.6
+	k8s.io/client-go v0.33.6
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20241104100929-3ea5e8cea738
 	sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api v0.0.0
diff --git a/test/e2e/go.sum b/test/e2e/go.sum
index 072e57b2ce..20e1667b71 100644
--- a/test/e2e/go.sum
+++ b/test/e2e/go.sum
@@ -372,16 +372,16 @@ gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
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-k8s.io/api v0.33.5 h1:YR+uhYj05jdRpcksv8kjSliW+v9hwXxn6Cv10aR8Juw=
-k8s.io/api v0.33.5/go.mod h1:2gzShdwXKT5yPGiqrTrn/U/nLZ7ZyT4WuAj3XGDVgVs=
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-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.33.5/go.mod h1:BHW0YOu7n22fFv/JkYOEfkUYNRN0fj0BlvMFWA7b+SM=
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-k8s.io/client-go v0.33.5 h1:I8BdmQGxInpkMEnJvV6iG7dqzP3JRlpZZlib3OMFc3o=
-k8s.io/client-go v0.33.5/go.mod h1:W8PQP4MxbM4ypgagVE65mUUqK1/ByQkSALF9tzuQ6u0=
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+k8s.io/client-go v0.33.6/go.mod h1:3z/Cwqdi6/Uo+E17k+OgQi4QfXS0XuIUmfHpK6rQdZU=
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