diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 89947021..dc240357 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.23.1
 
 require (
 	github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs v0.3.0
-	github.com/gardener/gardener v1.108.0
+	github.com/gardener/gardener v1.108.1
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.2
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.21.0
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.35.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 6e46877c..9ba0b2ea 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ github.com/gardener/cert-management v0.16.0 h1:OlE8nnPgqUii5jBknwASy5EtQlJ3Udy2f
 github.com/gardener/cert-management v0.16.0/go.mod h1:09sH/cxbK3o4xdwCjM7HE9gGX2wq2lLhhVIqiMpmZy4=
 github.com/gardener/etcd-druid v0.24.1 h1:BfFQXOevuJ5oOvM3rkQSJ5XITMJzY/a2j54e7XcBIos=
 github.com/gardener/etcd-druid v0.24.1/go.mod h1:6C0eyfdlw6CowLm/l4ZiKwrvkc+5NHrnc/rY2wCUwys=
-github.com/gardener/gardener v1.108.0 h1:XJNLWRucboac4LYGqLpzIt8XaLxymFBsz7nHxfVF1gw=
-github.com/gardener/gardener v1.108.0/go.mod h1:dmgxecs+i3vWlitYftNuCGVRu0ZWYTlKLBFE6iV+dBk=
+github.com/gardener/gardener v1.108.1 h1:31H+L42LCAvAyIbs8LBFbkf8uw06D1GkyyGoo9SDHUk=
+github.com/gardener/gardener v1.108.1/go.mod h1:dmgxecs+i3vWlitYftNuCGVRu0ZWYTlKLBFE6iV+dBk=
 github.com/gardener/hvpa-controller/api v0.17.0 h1:1mNeP+xsnjPH6GhewugU5srslXiTCJgYIFCMuRXwI7w=
 github.com/gardener/hvpa-controller/api v0.17.0/go.mod h1:eKrL7j6/YX8PaoP80xxi3+UFmQgHVf/QCPsGwNnmDeE=
 github.com/gardener/machine-controller-manager v0.54.0 h1:V7EOODiaBO9VesskdCgxMvo5vgMAmtmUTdb9Y9Nwp50=