diff --git a/tools/go.mod b/tools/go.mod
index 224ece298..ab8c6a113 100644
--- a/tools/go.mod
+++ b/tools/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.20
 require (
 	github.com/docker/buildx v0.12.0
 	github.com/golangci/golangci-lint v1.55.2
-	github.com/mikefarah/yq/v4 v4.40.2
+	github.com/mikefarah/yq/v4 v4.40.3
 	github.com/psampaz/go-mod-outdated v0.9.0
 	helm.sh/helm/v3 v3.13.2
 	sigs.k8s.io/kind v0.20.0
diff --git a/tools/go.sum b/tools/go.sum
index 139043f63..ff79381db 100644
--- a/tools/go.sum
+++ b/tools/go.sum
@@ -685,8 +685,8 @@ github.com/miekg/dns v1.1.25 h1:dFwPR6SfLtrSwgDcIq2bcU/gVutB4sNApq2HBdqcakg=
 github.com/miekg/pkcs11 v1.0.2/go.mod h1:XsNlhZGX73bx86s2hdc/FuaLm2CPZJemRLMA+WTFxgs=
 github.com/miekg/pkcs11 v1.1.1 h1:Ugu9pdy6vAYku5DEpVWVFPYnzV+bxB+iRdbuFSu7TvU=
 github.com/miekg/pkcs11 v1.1.1/go.mod h1:XsNlhZGX73bx86s2hdc/FuaLm2CPZJemRLMA+WTFxgs=
-github.com/mikefarah/yq/v4 v4.40.2 h1:KA+s3fc1sB8GhOJOAzoyJlNJSD6u7+nbXJmcwCSCviU=
-github.com/mikefarah/yq/v4 v4.40.2/go.mod h1:TSqdLNAFlwmIGQBQYIzeOX+wDWkCTWfRGWDrxQwGCaQ=
+github.com/mikefarah/yq/v4 v4.40.3 h1:pSJua3IGua3O+HFXp5LkMheqEOHMRQAkkCcgVhqi4VY=
+github.com/mikefarah/yq/v4 v4.40.3/go.mod h1:TSqdLNAFlwmIGQBQYIzeOX+wDWkCTWfRGWDrxQwGCaQ=
 github.com/mitchellh/copystructure v1.0.0/go.mod h1:SNtv71yrdKgLRyLFxmLdkAbkKEFWgYaq1OVrnRcwhnw=
 github.com/mitchellh/copystructure v1.2.0 h1:vpKXTN4ewci03Vljg/q9QvCGUDttBOGBIa15WveJJGw=
 github.com/mitchellh/copystructure v1.2.0/go.mod h1:qLl+cE2AmVv+CoeAwDPye/v+N2HKCj9FbZEVFJRxO9s=