diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index d7bfc10fa..ff02c6da7 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ require (
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.27.0
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.8.0
+	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
 	k8s.io/api v0.30.3
 	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.30.3
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.30.3
@@ -158,7 +159,6 @@ require (
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.2 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/dnaeon/go-vcr.v3 v3.2.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 // indirect
-	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
 	k8s.io/cloud-provider v0.30.3 // indirect
 	k8s.io/component-base v0.30.3 // indirect