diff --git a/examples/scratch-env/go.mod b/examples/scratch-env/go.mod
index f8600130e6..5d921c30ce 100644
--- a/examples/scratch-env/go.mod
+++ b/examples/scratch-env/go.mod
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ require (
 	gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v4 v4.12.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
-	k8s.io/api v0.32.0-rc.0 // indirect
-	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0-rc.0 // indirect
-	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0-rc.0 // indirect
-	k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0-rc.0 // indirect
+	k8s.io/api v0.32.0 // indirect
+	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0 // indirect
+	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0 // indirect
+	k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0 // indirect
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1 // indirect
 	k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20241105132330-32ad38e42d3f // indirect
-	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20241104100929-3ea5e8cea738 // indirect
+	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20241210054802-24370beab758 // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20241010143419-9aa6b5e7a4b3 // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.2 // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0 // indirect
diff --git a/examples/scratch-env/go.sum b/examples/scratch-env/go.sum
index 42d40227c3..3c11d595c5 100644
--- a/examples/scratch-env/go.sum
+++ b/examples/scratch-env/go.sum
@@ -164,20 +164,20 @@ gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1/go.mod h1:cWUDdTG/fYaXco+Dcufb5Vnc6Gp2YChqWtbxRZE0mXw=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
-k8s.io/api v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:/JeK0EoDPuDmV4YhcojORdB38o3tfSJlEXx6zBIFVBE=
-k8s.io/api v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:cWKDBZRmf22qbGbFb7nTF1Bgyft9Y8/2Ems4nfonwsU=
-k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:DQx2PvbrVcpJjbtMuvciBBvPioEzt1OGnbUUrSw0DBQ=
-k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:q5cYOk6yYyW10UInGxoFcl+LiMyGXr2LuLMnojxVDLg=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:u+1irgylqNowg1vQFJJqw0UASsb07LhSpFvIX+EnI5A=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:HqhdaJUgQqky29T1V0o2yFkt/pZqLFIDyn9Zi/8rxoY=
-k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:8QFsKiUSQsERKRnfEyfw2TV37f/mdR8BEEzFqJqg6y0=
-k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:ke1QuLYLBZ/4oUqsb2emcPoDcdSGE1jYL9IQnD8wByU=
+k8s.io/api v0.32.0 h1:OL9JpbvAU5ny9ga2fb24X8H6xQlVp+aJMFlgtQjR9CE=
+k8s.io/api v0.32.0/go.mod h1:4LEwHZEf6Q/cG96F3dqR965sYOfmPM7rq81BLgsE0p0=
+k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0 h1:S0Xlqt51qzzqjKPxfgX1xh4HBZE+p8KKBq+k2SWNOE0=
+k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0/go.mod h1:86hblMvN5yxMvZrZFX2OhIHAuFIMJIZ19bTvzkP+Fmw=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0 h1:cFSE7N3rmEEtv4ei5X6DaJPHHX0C+upp+v5lVPiEwpg=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0/go.mod h1:GpHVgxoKlTxClKcteaeuF1Ul/lDVb74KpZcxcmLDElE=
+k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0 h1:DimtMcnN/JIKZcrSrstiwvvZvLjG0aSxy8PxN8IChp8=
+k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0/go.mod h1:boDWvdM1Drk4NJj/VddSLnx59X3OPgwrOo0vGbtq9+8=
 k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1 h1:n9Xl7H1Xvksem4KFG4PYbdQCQxqc/tTUyrgXaOhHSzk=
 k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1/go.mod h1:3Jpz1GvMt720eyJH1ckRHK1EDfpxISzJ7I9OYgaDtPE=
 k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20241105132330-32ad38e42d3f h1:GA7//TjRY9yWGy1poLzYYJJ4JRdzg3+O6e8I+e+8T5Y=
 k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20241105132330-32ad38e42d3f/go.mod h1:R/HEjbvWI0qdfb8viZUeVZm0X6IZnxAydC7YU42CMw4=
-k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20241104100929-3ea5e8cea738 h1:M3sRQVHv7vB20Xc2ybTt7ODCeFj6JSWYFzOFnYeS6Ro=
-k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20241104100929-3ea5e8cea738/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
+k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20241210054802-24370beab758 h1:sdbE21q2nlQtFh65saZY+rRM6x6aJJI8IUa1AmH/qa0=
+k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20241210054802-24370beab758/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20241010143419-9aa6b5e7a4b3 h1:/Rv+M11QRah1itp8VhT6HoVx1Ray9eB4DBr+K+/sCJ8=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20241010143419-9aa6b5e7a4b3/go.mod h1:18nIHnGi6636UCz6m8i4DhaJ65T6EruyzmoQqI2BVDo=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.2 h1:MdmvkGuXi/8io6ixD5wud3vOLwc1rj0aNqRlpuvjmwA=
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 056ca6aae3..724eabfde7 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.26.0
 	gomodules.xyz/jsonpatch/v2 v2.4.0
 	gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v4 v4.12.0 // Using v4 to match upstream
-	k8s.io/api v0.32.0-rc.0
-	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0-rc.0
-	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0-rc.0
-	k8s.io/apiserver v0.32.0-rc.0
-	k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0-rc.0
+	k8s.io/api v0.32.0
+	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0
+	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0
+	k8s.io/apiserver v0.32.0
+	k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20241104100929-3ea5e8cea738
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ require (
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.1 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
-	k8s.io/component-base v0.32.0-rc.0 // indirect
+	k8s.io/component-base v0.32.0 // indirect
 	k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20241105132330-32ad38e42d3f // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.31.0 // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20241010143419-9aa6b5e7a4b3 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 685a9ea774..bc183cde97 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -219,18 +219,18 @@ gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1/go.mod h1:cWUDdTG/fYaXco+Dcufb5Vnc6Gp2YChqWtbxRZE0mXw=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
-k8s.io/api v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:/JeK0EoDPuDmV4YhcojORdB38o3tfSJlEXx6zBIFVBE=
-k8s.io/api v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:cWKDBZRmf22qbGbFb7nTF1Bgyft9Y8/2Ems4nfonwsU=
-k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:DQx2PvbrVcpJjbtMuvciBBvPioEzt1OGnbUUrSw0DBQ=
-k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:q5cYOk6yYyW10UInGxoFcl+LiMyGXr2LuLMnojxVDLg=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:u+1irgylqNowg1vQFJJqw0UASsb07LhSpFvIX+EnI5A=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:HqhdaJUgQqky29T1V0o2yFkt/pZqLFIDyn9Zi/8rxoY=
-k8s.io/apiserver v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:Djr9zFBIgWctxuO9pOYPFG3VSraachj9QU2V6uUdgBw=
-k8s.io/apiserver v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:S1L6AHxdnAMUR1oq0srAq15veddvijAYP1hcMiPkM6I=
-k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:8QFsKiUSQsERKRnfEyfw2TV37f/mdR8BEEzFqJqg6y0=
-k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:ke1QuLYLBZ/4oUqsb2emcPoDcdSGE1jYL9IQnD8wByU=
-k8s.io/component-base v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:x/z6A18GeEsTQjfIuoeauFoWL7IDKCJNxE6yQuqQ12g=
-k8s.io/component-base v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:L8fl5Xqwi2XF3gkj8+Z92h2Hg8O9gGiV2rCCYYSDj6Q=
+k8s.io/api v0.32.0 h1:OL9JpbvAU5ny9ga2fb24X8H6xQlVp+aJMFlgtQjR9CE=
+k8s.io/api v0.32.0/go.mod h1:4LEwHZEf6Q/cG96F3dqR965sYOfmPM7rq81BLgsE0p0=
+k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0 h1:S0Xlqt51qzzqjKPxfgX1xh4HBZE+p8KKBq+k2SWNOE0=
+k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.32.0/go.mod h1:86hblMvN5yxMvZrZFX2OhIHAuFIMJIZ19bTvzkP+Fmw=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0 h1:cFSE7N3rmEEtv4ei5X6DaJPHHX0C+upp+v5lVPiEwpg=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0/go.mod h1:GpHVgxoKlTxClKcteaeuF1Ul/lDVb74KpZcxcmLDElE=
+k8s.io/apiserver v0.32.0 h1:VJ89ZvQZ8p1sLeiWdRJpRD6oLozNZD2+qVSLi+ft5Qs=
+k8s.io/apiserver v0.32.0/go.mod h1:HFh+dM1/BE/Hm4bS4nTXHVfN6Z6tFIZPi649n83b4Ag=
+k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0 h1:DimtMcnN/JIKZcrSrstiwvvZvLjG0aSxy8PxN8IChp8=
+k8s.io/client-go v0.32.0/go.mod h1:boDWvdM1Drk4NJj/VddSLnx59X3OPgwrOo0vGbtq9+8=
+k8s.io/component-base v0.32.0 h1:d6cWHZkCiiep41ObYQS6IcgzOUQUNpywm39KVYaUqzU=
+k8s.io/component-base v0.32.0/go.mod h1:JLG2W5TUxUu5uDyKiH2R/7NnxJo1HlPoRIIbVLkK5eM=
 k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1 h1:n9Xl7H1Xvksem4KFG4PYbdQCQxqc/tTUyrgXaOhHSzk=
 k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1/go.mod h1:3Jpz1GvMt720eyJH1ckRHK1EDfpxISzJ7I9OYgaDtPE=
 k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20241105132330-32ad38e42d3f h1:GA7//TjRY9yWGy1poLzYYJJ4JRdzg3+O6e8I+e+8T5Y=
diff --git a/tools/setup-envtest/go.mod b/tools/setup-envtest/go.mod
index 4fa425c966..87325cf8f0 100644
--- a/tools/setup-envtest/go.mod
+++ b/tools/setup-envtest/go.mod
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/spf13/afero v1.6.0
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0
-	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0-rc.0
+	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0
 )
 
diff --git a/tools/setup-envtest/go.sum b/tools/setup-envtest/go.sum
index 7374020d58..4d82b7d429 100644
--- a/tools/setup-envtest/go.sum
+++ b/tools/setup-envtest/go.sum
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.2/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0-rc.0 h1:u+1irgylqNowg1vQFJJqw0UASsb07LhSpFvIX+EnI5A=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:HqhdaJUgQqky29T1V0o2yFkt/pZqLFIDyn9Zi/8rxoY=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0 h1:cFSE7N3rmEEtv4ei5X6DaJPHHX0C+upp+v5lVPiEwpg=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0/go.mod h1:GpHVgxoKlTxClKcteaeuF1Ul/lDVb74KpZcxcmLDElE=
 sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0 h1:Mk1wCc2gy/F0THH0TAp1QYyJNzRm2KCLy3o5ASXVI5E=
 sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0/go.mod h1:Ejl7/uTz7PSA4eKMyQCUTnhZYNmLIl+5c2lQPGR2BPY=