diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index db8452701..f7d15383f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -226,12 +226,12 @@ undeploy-hub: ## Undeploy controller from the K8s cluster specified in ~/.kube/c
 CONTROLLER_GEN = $(shell pwd)/bin/controller-gen
 .PHONY: controller-gen
 controller-gen: ## Download controller-gen locally if necessary.
-	$(call go-get-tool,$(CONTROLLER_GEN),sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools/cmd/controller-gen@v0.12.0)
+	$(call go-get-tool,$(CONTROLLER_GEN),sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools/cmd/controller-gen@v0.13.0)
 
 GOLANGCI_LINT = $(shell pwd)/bin/golangci-lint
 .PHONY: golangci-lint
 golangci-lint: ## Download golangci-lint locally if necessary.
-	$(call go-get-tool,$(GOLANGCI_LINT),github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@v1.49.0)
+	$(call go-get-tool,$(GOLANGCI_LINT),github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@v1.53.1)
 
 .PHONY: mockgen
 mockgen: ## Install mockgen locally.
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ operator-sdk:
 		set -e ;\
 		echo "Downloading ${OPERATOR_SDK}"; \
 		mkdir -p $(dir ${OPERATOR_SDK}) ;\
-		curl -Lo ${OPERATOR_SDK} 'https://github.com/operator-framework/operator-sdk/releases/download/v1.25.2/operator-sdk_linux_amd64'; \
+		curl -Lo ${OPERATOR_SDK} 'https://github.com/operator-framework/operator-sdk/releases/download/v1.32.0/operator-sdk_linux_amd64'; \
 		chmod +x ${OPERATOR_SDK}; \
 	fi
 
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ ifeq (,$(shell which opm 2>/dev/null))
 	set -e ;\
 	mkdir -p $(dir $(OPM)) ;\
 	OS=$(shell go env GOOS) && ARCH=$(shell go env GOARCH) && \
-	curl -sSLo $(OPM) https://github.com/operator-framework/operator-registry/releases/download/v1.26.1/$${OS}-$${ARCH}-opm ;\
+	curl -sSLo $(OPM) https://github.com/operator-framework/operator-registry/releases/download/v1.31.0/$${OS}-$${ARCH}-opm ;\
 	chmod +x $(OPM) ;\
 	}
 else
diff --git a/api-hub/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/api-hub/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 217157c36..b471c7182 100644
--- a/api-hub/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/api-hub/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 //go:build !ignore_autogenerated
-// +build !ignore_autogenerated
 
 /*
 Copyright 2022.
diff --git a/api/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/api/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index b0737c9ca..d83724d89 100644
--- a/api/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/api/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 //go:build !ignore_autogenerated
-// +build !ignore_autogenerated
 
 /*
 Copyright 2022.
@@ -775,7 +774,8 @@ func (in *PreflightValidationStatus) DeepCopyInto(out *PreflightValidationStatus
 			if val == nil {
 				(*out)[key] = nil
 			} else {
-				in, out := &val, &outVal
+				inVal := (*in)[key]
+				in, out := &inVal, &outVal
 				*out = new(CRStatus)
 				(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
 			}
diff --git a/bundle-hub.Dockerfile b/bundle-hub.Dockerfile
index 08b52a154..5544350d1 100644
--- a/bundle-hub.Dockerfile
+++ b/bundle-hub.Dockerfile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.manifests.v1=manifests/
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.metadata.v1=metadata/
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.package.v1=kernel-module-management-hub
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.channels.v1=alpha
-LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.builder=operator-sdk-v1.25.2
+LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.builder=operator-sdk-v1.32.0
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.mediatype.v1=metrics+v1
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.project_layout=go.kubebuilder.io/v3
 
diff --git a/bundle-hub/manifests/hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_managedclustermodules.yaml b/bundle-hub/manifests/hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_managedclustermodules.yaml
index 50a56db55..d90c7a8e5 100644
--- a/bundle-hub/manifests/hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_managedclustermodules.yaml
+++ b/bundle-hub/manifests/hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_managedclustermodules.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
     service.beta.openshift.io/inject-cabundle: "true"
   creationTimestamp: null
   labels:
diff --git a/bundle-hub/manifests/kernel-module-management-hub.clusterserviceversion.yaml b/bundle-hub/manifests/kernel-module-management-hub.clusterserviceversion.yaml
index 3b78cbe85..6ea374bd8 100644
--- a/bundle-hub/manifests/kernel-module-management-hub.clusterserviceversion.yaml
+++ b/bundle-hub/manifests/kernel-module-management-hub.clusterserviceversion.yaml
@@ -32,8 +32,9 @@ metadata:
         }
       ]
     capabilities: Basic Install
+    createdAt: "2023-11-15T16:36:56Z"
     operatorframework.io/suggested-namespace: openshift-kmm-hub
-    operators.operatorframework.io/builder: operator-sdk-v1.25.2
+    operators.operatorframework.io/builder: operator-sdk-v1.32.0
     operators.operatorframework.io/project_layout: go.kubebuilder.io/v3
     repository: https://github.com/rh-ecosystem-edge/kernel-module-management
   name: kernel-module-management-hub.v0.0.1
diff --git a/bundle-hub/metadata/annotations.yaml b/bundle-hub/metadata/annotations.yaml
index b511809c3..cf067e3dc 100644
--- a/bundle-hub/metadata/annotations.yaml
+++ b/bundle-hub/metadata/annotations.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ annotations:
   operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.metadata.v1: metadata/
   operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.package.v1: kernel-module-management-hub
   operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.channels.v1: alpha
-  operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.builder: operator-sdk-v1.25.2
+  operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.builder: operator-sdk-v1.32.0
   operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.mediatype.v1: metrics+v1
   operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.project_layout: go.kubebuilder.io/v3
 
diff --git a/bundle.Dockerfile b/bundle.Dockerfile
index 91c90d966..f4590a55e 100644
--- a/bundle.Dockerfile
+++ b/bundle.Dockerfile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.manifests.v1=manifests/
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.metadata.v1=metadata/
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.package.v1=kernel-module-management
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.channels.v1=alpha
-LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.builder=operator-sdk-v1.25.2
+LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.builder=operator-sdk-v1.32.0
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.mediatype.v1=metrics+v1
 LABEL operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.project_layout=go.kubebuilder.io/v3
 
diff --git a/bundle/manifests/kernel-module-management.clusterserviceversion.yaml b/bundle/manifests/kernel-module-management.clusterserviceversion.yaml
index 7ec5d9edb..8b6223b0d 100644
--- a/bundle/manifests/kernel-module-management.clusterserviceversion.yaml
+++ b/bundle/manifests/kernel-module-management.clusterserviceversion.yaml
@@ -48,8 +48,9 @@ metadata:
         }
       ]
     capabilities: Basic Install
+    createdAt: "2023-11-15T16:36:55Z"
     operatorframework.io/suggested-namespace: openshift-kmm
-    operators.operatorframework.io/builder: operator-sdk-v1.25.2
+    operators.operatorframework.io/builder: operator-sdk-v1.32.0
     operators.operatorframework.io/project_layout: go.kubebuilder.io/v3
     repository: https://github.com/rh-ecosystem-edge/kernel-module-management
   name: kernel-module-management.v0.0.1
diff --git a/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_modules.yaml b/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_modules.yaml
index 6d0b2bfd1..63bd2d687 100644
--- a/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_modules.yaml
+++ b/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_modules.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
     service.beta.openshift.io/inject-cabundle: "true"
   creationTimestamp: null
   labels:
diff --git a/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_nodemodulesconfigs.yaml b/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_nodemodulesconfigs.yaml
index 26b805f98..6624b0463 100644
--- a/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_nodemodulesconfigs.yaml
+++ b/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_nodemodulesconfigs.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
   creationTimestamp: null
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/component: kmm
diff --git a/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidations.yaml b/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidations.yaml
index c97176f3a..a9dad7322 100644
--- a/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidations.yaml
+++ b/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidations.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
   creationTimestamp: null
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/component: kmm
diff --git a/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidationsocp.yaml b/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidationsocp.yaml
index 051bb2015..7da3f3f3b 100644
--- a/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidationsocp.yaml
+++ b/bundle/manifests/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidationsocp.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
   creationTimestamp: null
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/component: kmm
diff --git a/bundle/metadata/annotations.yaml b/bundle/metadata/annotations.yaml
index 638b6e2d8..8db6bef55 100644
--- a/bundle/metadata/annotations.yaml
+++ b/bundle/metadata/annotations.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ annotations:
   operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.metadata.v1: metadata/
   operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.package.v1: kernel-module-management
   operators.operatorframework.io.bundle.channels.v1: alpha
-  operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.builder: operator-sdk-v1.25.2
+  operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.builder: operator-sdk-v1.32.0
   operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.mediatype.v1: metrics+v1
   operators.operatorframework.io.metrics.project_layout: go.kubebuilder.io/v3
 
diff --git a/ci/prow/check-api-changes b/ci/prow/check-api-changes
index 75aae24eb..445064d1c 100755
--- a/ci/prow/check-api-changes
+++ b/ci/prow/check-api-changes
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ set -euxo pipefail
 
 make generate bundle bundle-hub
 
-if [[ $(git diff) ]]; then
+if [[ $(git diff -I'^    createdAt: ') ]]; then
    echo 'Please run `make generate bundle bundle-hub` and repush'
    echo 'The following differences were found:'
-   echo $(git diff)
+   echo $(git diff -I'^    createdAt: ')
    exit 1
 fi
diff --git a/config/crd-hub/bases/hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_managedclustermodules.yaml b/config/crd-hub/bases/hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_managedclustermodules.yaml
index 1ff320eb6..420faf2b4 100644
--- a/config/crd-hub/bases/hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_managedclustermodules.yaml
+++ b/config/crd-hub/bases/hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_managedclustermodules.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
   name: managedclustermodules.hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
 spec:
   group: hub.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
diff --git a/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_modules.yaml b/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_modules.yaml
index 86a94cf51..64001554b 100644
--- a/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_modules.yaml
+++ b/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_modules.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
   name: modules.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
 spec:
   group: kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
diff --git a/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_nodemodulesconfigs.yaml b/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_nodemodulesconfigs.yaml
index d92c8a9a4..2c6880fff 100644
--- a/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_nodemodulesconfigs.yaml
+++ b/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_nodemodulesconfigs.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
   name: nodemodulesconfigs.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
 spec:
   group: kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
diff --git a/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidations.yaml b/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidations.yaml
index ab66621f9..087d4246e 100644
--- a/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidations.yaml
+++ b/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidations.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
   name: preflightvalidations.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
 spec:
   group: kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
diff --git a/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidationsocp.yaml b/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidationsocp.yaml
index 941c3dcb7..7b7e4ff12 100644
--- a/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidationsocp.yaml
+++ b/config/crd/bases/kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io_preflightvalidationsocp.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.12.0
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.13.0
   name: preflightvalidationsocp.kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
 spec:
   group: kmm.sigs.x-k8s.io
diff --git a/hack/download-kustomize b/hack/download-kustomize
index a90baa878..27551e243 100755
--- a/hack/download-kustomize
+++ b/hack/download-kustomize
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ set -euxo pipefail
 : "$BINDIR"
 
 readonly TMP=$(mktemp -d)
-readonly VERSION=5.0.1
+readonly VERSION=5.2.1
 
 echo "Downloading kustomize in $TMP"