diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 76605ed..7d03eb3 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/stackitcloud/machine-controller-manager-provider-stackit
 go 1.24.0
 
 require (
-	github.com/gardener/machine-controller-manager v0.60.2
+	github.com/gardener/machine-controller-manager v0.61.2
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.28.1
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.39.1
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.10
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f441aa0..743b3c2 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ github.com/emicklei/go-restful/v3 v3.12.2 h1:DhwDP0vY3k8ZzE0RunuJy8GhNpPL6zqLkDf
 github.com/emicklei/go-restful/v3 v3.12.2/go.mod h1:6n3XBCmQQb25CM2LCACGz8ukIrRry+4bhvbpWn3mrbc=
 github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2 v2.9.0 h1:NpKPmjDBgUfBms6tr6JZkTHtfFGcMKsw3eGcmD/sapM=
 github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2 v2.9.0/go.mod h1:vM4b+DJCtHn+zz7h3FFp/hDAI9WNWCsZj23V5ytsSxQ=
-github.com/gardener/machine-controller-manager v0.60.2 h1:lY6z67lDlwl9dQUEmlJbrmpxWK10o/rVRUu4JB7xK4U=
-github.com/gardener/machine-controller-manager v0.60.2/go.mod h1:8eE1qLztrWIbOM71mHSQGaC6Q+pl5lvOyN08qP39D7o=
+github.com/gardener/machine-controller-manager v0.61.2 h1:kG8DgmOqqlljWqxa4x0ER4+L5zg1lxNd1dQXT9gKbvA=
+github.com/gardener/machine-controller-manager v0.61.2/go.mod h1:8eE1qLztrWIbOM71mHSQGaC6Q+pl5lvOyN08qP39D7o=
 github.com/gkampitakis/ciinfo v0.3.2 h1:JcuOPk8ZU7nZQjdUhctuhQofk7BGHuIy0c9Ez8BNhXs=
 github.com/gkampitakis/ciinfo v0.3.2/go.mod h1:1NIwaOcFChN4fa/B0hEBdAb6npDlFL8Bwx4dfRLRqAo=
 github.com/gkampitakis/go-diff v1.3.2 h1:Qyn0J9XJSDTgnsgHRdz9Zp24RaJeKMUHg2+PDZZdC4M=