diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 37a4dea4..911eb4e4 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.22.1
 
 require (
 	github.com/ceph/go-ceph v0.28.0
-	github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.19
+	github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.20
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.2
 	github.com/google/addlicense v1.1.1
 	github.com/ironcore-dev/controller-utils v0.9.3
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index b498e24f..2cda0d27 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20211011173535-cb28da3451f1/go.mod h1:eXthEFrGJvWH
 github.com/cockroachdb/datadriven v0.0.0-20190809214429-80d97fb3cbaa/go.mod h1:zn76sxSg3SzpJ0PPJaLDCu+Bu0Lg3sKTORVIj19EIF8=
 github.com/containerd/cgroups v1.1.0 h1:v8rEWFl6EoqHB+swVNjVoCJE8o3jX7e8nqBGPLaDFBM=
 github.com/containerd/cgroups v1.1.0/go.mod h1:6ppBcbh/NOOUU+dMKrykgaBnK9lCIBxHqJDGwsa1mIw=
-github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.19 h1:/xQ4XRJ0tamDkdzrrBAUy/LE5nCcxFKdBm4EcPrSMEE=
-github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.19/go.mod h1:h4FtNYUUMB4Phr6v+xG89RYKj9XccvbNSCKjdufCrkc=
+github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.20 h1:Sl6jQYk3TRavaU83h66QMbI2Nqg9Jm6qzwX57Vsn1SQ=
+github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.20/go.mod h1:52GsS5CwquuqPuLncsXwG0t2CiUce+KsNHJZQJvAgR0=
 github.com/containerd/continuity v0.4.2 h1:v3y/4Yz5jwnvqPKJJ+7Wf93fyWoCB3F5EclWG023MDM=
 github.com/containerd/continuity v0.4.2/go.mod h1:F6PTNCKepoxEaXLQp3wDAjygEnImnZ/7o4JzpodfroQ=
 github.com/containerd/errdefs v0.1.0 h1:m0wCRBiu1WJT/Fr+iOoQHMQS/eP5myQ8lCv4Dz5ZURM=