diff --git a/hack/make/prerequisites.mk b/hack/make/prerequisites.mk
index 357152301f..7ab2f57f09 100644
--- a/hack/make/prerequisites.mk
+++ b/hack/make/prerequisites.mk
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ KUSTOMIZE_VERSION ?= v5.8.0
 #renovate depName=sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools/cmd
 CONTROLLER_GEN_VERSION ?= v0.19.0
 # renovate depName=github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/v2
-GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION ?= v2.6.2
+GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION ?= v2.7.2
 # renovate depName=golang.org/x/tools
 GOLANG_TOOLS_VERSION ?= v0.40.0
 # renovate depName=github.com/vektra/mockery