diff --git a/hack/tools/go.mod b/hack/tools/go.mod
index 955ee0c5..cefc7db0 100644
--- a/hack/tools/go.mod
+++ b/hack/tools/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.17
 require (
 	github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0
 	github.com/golangci/golangci-lint v1.46.2
-	k8s.io/code-generator v0.24.3
+	k8s.io/code-generator v0.24.4
 	sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.9.2
 )
 
diff --git a/hack/tools/go.sum b/hack/tools/go.sum
index 1d5fb0e9..6a2b13db 100644
--- a/hack/tools/go.sum
+++ b/hack/tools/go.sum
@@ -1665,8 +1665,8 @@ k8s.io/apimachinery v0.24.0/go.mod h1:82Bi4sCzVBdpYjyI4jY6aHX+YCUchUIrZrXKedjd2U
 k8s.io/apiserver v0.24.0/go.mod h1:WFx2yiOMawnogNToVvUYT9nn1jaIkMKj41ZYCVycsBA=
 k8s.io/client-go v0.24.0/go.mod h1:VFPQET+cAFpYxh6Bq6f4xyMY80G6jKKktU6G0m00VDw=
 k8s.io/code-generator v0.24.0/go.mod h1:dpVhs00hTuTdTY6jvVxvTFCk6gSMrtfRydbhZwHI15w=
-k8s.io/code-generator v0.24.3 h1:itd1V1ZAYKM+WT+qQDlFKhU1D/Ff5HcEFL/icfClnZA=
-k8s.io/code-generator v0.24.3/go.mod h1:dpVhs00hTuTdTY6jvVxvTFCk6gSMrtfRydbhZwHI15w=
+k8s.io/code-generator v0.24.4 h1:HLnoAabkTFKy1Ex4cMvffz6KkWFJ7oFN2yX37Icbbyg=
+k8s.io/code-generator v0.24.4/go.mod h1:dpVhs00hTuTdTY6jvVxvTFCk6gSMrtfRydbhZwHI15w=
 k8s.io/component-base v0.24.0/go.mod h1:Dgazgon0i7KYUsS8krG8muGiMVtUZxG037l1MKyXgrA=
 k8s.io/gengo v0.0.0-20210813121822-485abfe95c7c/go.mod h1:FiNAH4ZV3gBg2Kwh89tzAEV2be7d5xI0vBa/VySYy3E=
 k8s.io/gengo v0.0.0-20211129171323-c02415ce4185 h1:TT1WdmqqXareKxZ/oNXEUSwKlLiHzPMyB0t8BaFeBYI=