diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 3b38a863..85b19303 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.22.0
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.36.1
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0
-	github.com/validator-labs/validator v0.1.15
+	github.com/validator-labs/validator v0.1.16
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20241217172543-b2144cdd0a67
 	k8s.io/api v0.32.0
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.32.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 38dbcbf1..d9b55085 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.0/go.mod h1:yNjHg4UonilssWZ8iaSj1OCr/vHnekPRkoO
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1/go.mod h1:w2LPCIKwWwSfY2zedu0+kehJoqGctiVI29o6fzry7u4=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0 h1:Xv5erBjTwe/5IxqUQTdXv5kgmIvbHo3QQyRwhJsOfJA=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0/go.mod h1:r2ic/lqez/lEtzL7wO/rwa5dbSLXVDPFyf8C91i36aY=
-github.com/validator-labs/validator v0.1.15 h1:BWRu8vhebK3I3WUud2inMkHrKmOsxwWz4XPx87gOrpg=
-github.com/validator-labs/validator v0.1.15/go.mod h1:WvQ40gSDdsvMHivbtU9xY4ZA5jIfXK68vtg6rfohpRg=
+github.com/validator-labs/validator v0.1.16 h1:1FzA3jJh/LlFZqe6HsvA4i71QUYD1vTl5rBD9BC0U+g=
+github.com/validator-labs/validator v0.1.16/go.mod h1:y5KnqOTsYJzvN0AfsxDaYhPspEX5PbhPp3zVVvsYGg8=
 github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4 h1:qLwI1I70+NjRFUR3zs1JPUCgaCXSh3SW62uAKT1mSBM=
 github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4/go.mod h1:14CWIYCyZA/cWjXOioeEpHeN/83MdbZDRQHoFcYsOfg=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.27/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9decYSb74=