diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index d975c974..81a83266 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/chainguard-dev/git-urls v1.0.2
 	github.com/creasty/defaults v1.8.0
 	github.com/ghodss/yaml v1.0.0
+	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.5
 	github.com/go-logr/zerologr v1.2.3
 	github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v4 v4.5.2
 	github.com/google/go-github/v74 v74.0.0
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.38.0
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20251125195548-87e1e737ad39
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.33.0
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.18.0
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.76.0
 	gopkg.in/dealancer/validate.v2 v2.1.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
@@ -160,7 +162,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-fed/httpsig v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-git/gcfg v1.5.1-0.20230307220236-3a3c6141e376 // indirect
 	github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.6.2 // indirect
-	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.4 // indirect
 	github.com/go-ini/ini v1.67.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4 v4.1.2 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.3 // indirect
@@ -321,7 +322,6 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.45.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/mod v0.30.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/net v0.47.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sync v0.18.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.38.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/term v0.37.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/text v0.31.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d1e76159..6fc3467b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -313,10 +313,8 @@ github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.6.2 h1:6Q86EsPXMa7c3YZ3aLAQsMA0VlWmy43r6FHqa/UN
 github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.6.2/go.mod h1:rcFC2rAsp/erv7CMz9GczHcuD0D32fWzH+MJAU+jaUU=
 github.com/go-git/go-git-fixtures/v4 v4.3.2-0.20231010084843-55a94097c399 h1:eMje31YglSBqCdIqdhKBW8lokaMrL3uTkpGYlE2OOT4=
 github.com/go-git/go-git-fixtures/v4 v4.3.2-0.20231010084843-55a94097c399/go.mod h1:1OCfN199q1Jm3HZlxleg+Dw/mwps2Wbk9frAWm+4FII=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.14.0 h1:/MD3lCrGjCen5WfEAzKg00MJJffKhC8gzS80ycmCi60=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.14.0/go.mod h1:Z5Xhoia5PcWA3NF8vRLURn9E5FRhSl7dGj9ItW3Wk5k=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.4 h1:7ajIEZHZJULcyJebDLo99bGgS0jRrOxzZG4uCk2Yb2Y=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.4/go.mod h1:4Ge4alE/5gPs30F2H1esi2gPd69R0C39lolkucHBOp8=
+github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.5 h1:mdkuqblwr57kVfXri5TTH+nMFLNUxIj9Z7F5ykFbw5s=
+github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.5/go.mod h1:QOMLpNf1qxuSY4StA/ArOdfFR2TrKEjJiye2kel2m+M=
 github.com/go-ini/ini v1.67.0 h1:z6ZrTEZqSWOTyH2FlglNbNgARyHG8oLW9gMELqKr06A=
 github.com/go-ini/ini v1.67.0/go.mod h1:ByCAeIL28uOIIG0E3PJtZPDL8WnHpFKFOtgjp+3Ies8=
 github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4 v4.1.2 h1:TK/7NqRQZfgAh+Td8AlsrvtPoUyiHh0LqVvokh+1vHI=