diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index c09e5c0a8..8d5152ea5 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.80.1
 	k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20221012153701-172d655c2280
 	kmodules.xyz/apiversion v0.2.0
-	kmodules.xyz/client-go v0.25.40-0.20231028030305-5ba2eeda8b3b
+	kmodules.xyz/client-go v0.25.40
 	kmodules.xyz/crd-schema-fuzz v0.25.0
 	kmodules.xyz/go-containerregistry v0.0.11
 	kmodules.xyz/resource-metrics v0.25.7
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index bdbec8811..d0534120d 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -731,8 +731,8 @@ k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20221108210102-8e77b1f39fe2 h1:GfD9OzL11kvZN5iArC6oTS7RTj7oJ
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20221108210102-8e77b1f39fe2/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
 kmodules.xyz/apiversion v0.2.0 h1:vAQYqZFm4xu4pbB1cAdHbFEPES6EQkcR4wc06xdTOWk=
 kmodules.xyz/apiversion v0.2.0/go.mod h1:oPX8g8LvlPdPX3Yc5YvCzJHQnw3YF/X4/jdW0b1am80=
-kmodules.xyz/client-go v0.25.40-0.20231028030305-5ba2eeda8b3b h1:iMYcqDKeNMWNbt9+atDDXzjUM/FfrUyleSoRpebILys=
-kmodules.xyz/client-go v0.25.40-0.20231028030305-5ba2eeda8b3b/go.mod h1:ijkpW+0nkrKf8zpK7V/UQQzjWMZpnMX887jfYLHBMIM=
+kmodules.xyz/client-go v0.25.40 h1:za/YLZRUFWHWfF/EYo3Hz9QFED5Mr/ptRumHb/bqxEI=
+kmodules.xyz/client-go v0.25.40/go.mod h1:ijkpW+0nkrKf8zpK7V/UQQzjWMZpnMX887jfYLHBMIM=
 kmodules.xyz/crd-schema-fuzz v0.25.0 h1:c5ZxNRqJak1bkGhECmyrKpzKGThFMB4088Kynyvngbc=
 kmodules.xyz/crd-schema-fuzz v0.25.0/go.mod h1:VigFz19GwCxMGhb3YjCtlSXmfXb0J/g9du1So6rvqsk=
 kmodules.xyz/go-containerregistry v0.0.11 h1:eZ7dz5QvszqoedOQLyqf5lkDa+S3Bds4EHHhb6jrLMc=
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 5a8aa0294..759764952 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ k8s.io/utils/trace
 # kmodules.xyz/apiversion v0.2.0
 ## explicit; go 1.14
 kmodules.xyz/apiversion
-# kmodules.xyz/client-go v0.25.40-0.20231028030305-5ba2eeda8b3b
+# kmodules.xyz/client-go v0.25.40
 ## explicit; go 1.18
 kmodules.xyz/client-go
 kmodules.xyz/client-go/api/v1