diff --git a/examples/simple/go.mod b/examples/simple/go.mod
index 65e6474..811d90e 100644
--- a/examples/simple/go.mod
+++ b/examples/simple/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager v1.20.3
 	github.com/cert-manager/csi-lib v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.23.2
-	golang.org/x/sync v0.21.0
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.22.0
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.36.0
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.140.0
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20260210185600-b8788abfbbc2
diff --git a/examples/simple/go.sum b/examples/simple/go.sum
index 49d04d9..bc20e18 100644
--- a/examples/simple/go.sum
+++ b/examples/simple/go.sum
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ golang.org/x/net v0.55.0 h1:bcvxaJn3e1U6InsFWt1JUq1aSjnRxLzT2rtD2KfkDF8=
 golang.org/x/net v0.55.0/go.mod h1:L5U2KuzuOe1lY7Z+aWVIKK6qEeJXnXV9yzGA+WCHJww=
 golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.36.0 h1:peZ/1z27fi9hUOFCAZaHyrpWG5lwe0RJEEEeH0ThlIs=
 golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.36.0/go.mod h1:YDBUJMTkDnJS+A4BP4eZBjCqtokkg1hODuPjwiGPO7Q=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.21.0 h1:HLII4xRRTtCRkxYp4HNFF0Js/Og6q2i++KXbg0gHCwM=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.21.0/go.mod h1:9xrNwdLfx4jkKbNva9FpL6vEN7evnE43NNNJQ2LF3+0=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.22.0 h1:SZjpbeLmrCk4xhRSZFNZW5gFUeCeFgjekvI/+gfScek=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.22.0/go.mod h1:9xrNwdLfx4jkKbNva9FpL6vEN7evnE43NNNJQ2LF3+0=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.45.0 h1:dO4czNzziLiiXplLQgBCEpCvXQ3dnkn0SdaZSYdQ+FY=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.45.0/go.mod h1:4GL1E5IUh+htKOUEOaiffhrAeqysfVGipDYzABqnCmw=
 golang.org/x/term v0.43.0 h1:S4RLU2sB31O/NCl+zFN9Aru9A/Cq2aqKpTZJ6B+DwT4=