diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 60b0d53..74c9e47 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ require (
 	dario.cat/mergo v1.0.1
 	github.com/cloudfoundry/go-cfclient/v3 v3.0.0-alpha.9
 	github.com/crossplane-contrib/xp-testing v1.3.4
-	github.com/crossplane/crossplane-runtime v1.15.1
+	github.com/crossplane/crossplane-runtime v1.18.0
 	github.com/crossplane/crossplane-tools v0.0.0-20230925130601-628280f8bf79
 	github.com/crossplane/upjet v1.2.4
 	github.com/go-openapi/runtime v0.28.0