diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 0e8706d49097..03f90655dce5 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20230726121419-3b25d923346b
 	knative.dev/pkg v0.0.0-20231010144348-ca8c009405dd
 	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0
-	sigs.k8s.io/karpenter v0.33.1-0.20240126184319-80b052c49625
+	sigs.k8s.io/karpenter v0.33.1-0.20240201005121-3d56ae365c82
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index cfdd53305396..719cbc451325 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -762,8 +762,8 @@ sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0 h1:fjJQf8Ukya+VjogLO6/bNX9HE6Y2xpsO5+fyS2
 sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.17.0/go.mod h1:+MngTvIQQQhfXtwfdGw/UOQ/aIaqsYywfCINOtwMO/s=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd h1:EDPBXCAspyGV4jQlpZSudPeMmr1bNJefnuqLsRAsHZo=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd/go.mod h1:B8JuhiUyNFVKdsE8h686QcCxMaH6HrOAZj4vswFpcB0=
-sigs.k8s.io/karpenter v0.33.1-0.20240126184319-80b052c49625 h1:+X8Oydc15oB9FGILqtU1aGbX4FzLSJ7HKnh06U6lV5g=
-sigs.k8s.io/karpenter v0.33.1-0.20240126184319-80b052c49625/go.mod h1:qtOe0OeNwxlZ4+fazELi7FdwHiUjLpXIpG7NpXhXR/g=
+sigs.k8s.io/karpenter v0.33.1-0.20240201005121-3d56ae365c82 h1:98LrXlzhJ6gbO9G2Jjd//FOgrFPYHLfafUJ8ZmyEe74=
+sigs.k8s.io/karpenter v0.33.1-0.20240201005121-3d56ae365c82/go.mod h1:V5s2Bq+41ybF38Bd75k+v+416PWpPU9xz7UBG+sXtCk=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.1 h1:150L+0vs/8DA78h1u02ooW1/fFq/Lwr+sGiqlzvrtq4=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.1/go.mod h1:N8hJocpFajUSSeSJ9bOZ77VzejKZaXsTtZo4/u7Io08=
 sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0 h1:Mk1wCc2gy/F0THH0TAp1QYyJNzRm2KCLy3o5ASXVI5E=
diff --git a/test/pkg/debug/node.go b/test/pkg/debug/node.go
index 8d27be82e280..5fd1d0e3f4ff 100644
--- a/test/pkg/debug/node.go
+++ b/test/pkg/debug/node.go
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func (c *NodeController) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req reconcile.Request) (
 }
 
 func (c *NodeController) GetInfo(ctx context.Context, n *v1.Node) string {
-	pods, _ := nodeutils.GetNodePods(ctx, c.kubeClient, n)
+	pods, _ := nodeutils.GetPods(ctx, c.kubeClient, n)
 	return fmt.Sprintf("ready=%s schedulable=%t initialized=%s pods=%d taints=%v", nodeutils.GetCondition(n, v1.NodeReady).Status, !n.Spec.Unschedulable, n.Labels[v1beta1.NodeInitializedLabelKey], len(pods), n.Spec.Taints)
 }