diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 3a3ffba28..cba541f4a 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/json-iterator/go v1.1.12 // indirect
 	github.com/kong/go-slugify v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/kong/kubernetes-configuration v1.5.3
-	github.com/kong/kubernetes-testing-framework v0.47.2
+	github.com/kong/kubernetes-testing-framework v0.51.0
 	github.com/kong/semver/v4 v4.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/lufia/plan9stats v0.0.0-20230326075908-cb1d2100619a // indirect
 	github.com/mailru/easyjson v0.9.1 // indirect