diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 7f1d4d6..44687fc 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/crossplane/function-sdk-go v0.2.0
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
-	github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.17.3
+	github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.18.0
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.33.0
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.30.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.15.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3f4605e..c37cf65 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -192,6 +192,8 @@ github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4 h1:CcVxjf3Q8PM0mHUKJCdn+eZZtm5yQwehR5yeSVQQcU
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4/go.mod h1:sz/lmYIOXD/1dqDmKjjqLyZ2RngseejIcXlSw2iwfAo=
 github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.17.3 h1:bwWLZU7icoKRG+C+0PNwIKC6FCJO/Q3p2pZvuP0jN94=
 github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.17.3/go.mod h1:/wbyibRr2FHMks5tjHJ5F8dMZh3AcwJEMf5vlfC0lxk=
+github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.18.0 h1:FIDeeyB800efLX89e5a8Y0BNH+LOngJyGrIWxG2FKQY=
+github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.18.0/go.mod h1:/wbyibRr2FHMks5tjHJ5F8dMZh3AcwJEMf5vlfC0lxk=
 github.com/tidwall/match v1.1.1 h1:+Ho715JplO36QYgwN9PGYNhgZvoUSc9X2c80KVTi+GA=
 github.com/tidwall/match v1.1.1/go.mod h1:eRSPERbgtNPcGhD8UCthc6PmLEQXEWd3PRB5JTxsfmM=
 github.com/tidwall/pretty v1.2.0 h1:RWIZEg2iJ8/g6fDDYzMpobmaoGh5OLl4AXtGUGPcqCs=