diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ba5209f69141..c387cd73d598 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/Nordix/simple-ipam v1.0.0
 	github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20230301143203-a9d515a09cc2
 	github.com/bakito/go-log-logr-adapter v0.0.3-0.20231211113354-bfa42fa7e121
-	github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.16.0
+	github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.17.1
 	github.com/containernetworking/cni v1.2.3
 	github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.6.1
 	github.com/emicklei/go-restful/v3 v3.12.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 69852d0c76b8..d9549fecab77 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ github.com/census-instrumentation/opencensus-proto v0.4.1 h1:iKLQ0xPNFxR/2hzXZMr
 github.com/census-instrumentation/opencensus-proto v0.4.1/go.mod h1:4T9NM4+4Vw91VeyqjLS6ao50K5bOcLKN6Q42XnYaRYw=
 github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0 h1:UL815xU9SqsFlibzuggzjXhog7bL6oX9BbNZnL2UFvs=
 github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0/go.mod h1:VGX0DQ3Q6kWi7AoAeZDth3/j3BFtOZR5XLFGgcrjCOs=
-github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.16.0 h1:+BiEnHL6Z7lXnlGUsXQPPAE7+kenAd4ES8MQ5min0Ok=
-github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.16.0/go.mod h1:L7u2Blt2jMM/vLAVgjxluxtBKlz3/GWjB0dMOEngfwE=
+github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.17.1 h1:G8mzU81R2JA1nE5/8SRubzqvBMmAmri2VL8BIZPWvV0=
+github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.17.1/go.mod h1:vay2FaYSmIlv3r8dNACd4mW/OCaZLJKJOo+IHBvCIO8=
 github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20240905190251-b4127c9b8d78 h1:QVw89YDxXxEe+l8gU8ETbOasdwEV+avkR75ZzsVV9WI=
 github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20240905190251-b4127c9b8d78/go.mod h1:W+zGtBO5Y1IgJhy4+A9GOqVhqLpfZi+vwmdNXUehLA8=
 github.com/containerd/log v0.1.0 h1:TCJt7ioM2cr/tfR8GPbGf9/VRAX8D2B4PjzCpfX540I=