diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 59185260da..e8cd5285c6 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/fatih/color v1.17.0
 	github.com/fluxcd/gitkit v0.6.0
 	github.com/fluxcd/helm-controller/api v1.0.1
-	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v1.5.0
+	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v1.6.1
 	github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v1.3.0
 	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.12.0
 	github.com/goccy/go-yaml v1.12.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index af5e68a6e5..f48474a5c1 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -733,8 +733,8 @@ github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/acl v0.3.0 h1:UOrKkBTOJK+OlZX7n8rWt2rdBmDCoTK+f5TY2Lc
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/acl v0.3.0/go.mod h1:WVF9XjSMVBZuU+HTTiSebGAWMgM7IYexFLyVWbK9bNY=
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/kustomize v1.5.0 h1:ah4sfqccnio+/5Edz/tVz6LetFhiBoDzXAElj6fFCzU=
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/kustomize v1.5.0/go.mod h1:nEzhnhHafhWOUUV8VMFLojUOH+HHDEsL75y54mt/c30=
-github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v1.5.0 h1:/G82d2Az5D9op3F+wJUpD8jw/eTV0suM6P7+cSURoUM=
-github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v1.5.0/go.mod h1:Y3u7JomuuKtr5fvP1Iji2/50FdRe5GcBug2jawNVkdM=
+github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v1.6.1 h1:maLhcRJ3P/70ArLCY/LF/YovkxXbX+6sTWZwZQBeNq0=
+github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v1.6.1/go.mod h1:YndB/gxgGZmKfqpAfFxyCDNFJFP0ikpeJzs66jwq280=
 github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v1.3.0 h1:Z5Lq0aJY87yg0cQDEuwGLKS60GhdErCHtsi546HUt10=
 github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v1.3.0/go.mod h1:+tfd0vltjcVs/bbnq9AlYR9AAHSVfM/Z4v4TpQmdJf4=
 github.com/fortytw2/leaktest v1.3.0 h1:u8491cBMTQ8ft8aeV+adlcytMZylmA5nnwwkRZjI8vw=