diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 341e20e2c1..3180fc2796 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ kustomize: ## Download kustomize locally if necessary.
 
 ENVTEST = $(BIN_DIR)/setup-envtest
 envtest: ## Download envtest-setup locally if necessary.
-	$(call go-install-tool,$(ENVTEST),sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/tools/setup-envtest@latest)
+	$(call go-install-tool,$(ENVTEST),sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/tools/setup-envtest@v0.16.3)
 
 GOMOCK = $(shell pwd)/bin/mockgen
 gomock: