diff --git a/src/go/k8s/go.mod b/src/go/k8s/go.mod
index d0fb47580cc5..2bd25670f36c 100644
--- a/src/go/k8s/go.mod
+++ b/src/go/k8s/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/src/go/k8s
 go 1.20
 
 require (
-	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.0
+	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.1
 	github.com/Masterminds/sprig/v3 v3.2.3
 	github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager v1.11.0
 	github.com/cisco-open/k8s-objectmatcher v1.9.0
diff --git a/src/go/k8s/go.sum b/src/go/k8s/go.sum
index c55875f7de9a..34c23963bef3 100644
--- a/src/go/k8s/go.sum
+++ b/src/go/k8s/go.sum
@@ -159,8 +159,9 @@ github.com/Masterminds/semver v1.5.0/go.mod h1:MB6lktGJrhw8PrUyiEoblNEGEQ+RzHPF0
 github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.0.3/go.mod h1:VPu/7SZ7ePZ3QOrcuXROw5FAcLl4a0cBrbBpGY/8hQs=
 github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.1.0/go.mod h1:VPu/7SZ7ePZ3QOrcuXROw5FAcLl4a0cBrbBpGY/8hQs=
 github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.1.1/go.mod h1:VPu/7SZ7ePZ3QOrcuXROw5FAcLl4a0cBrbBpGY/8hQs=
-github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.0 h1:3MEsd0SM6jqZojhjLWWeBY+Kcjy9i6MQAeY7YgDP83g=
 github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.0/go.mod h1:qvl/7zhW3nngYb5+80sSMF+FG2BjYrf8m9wsX0PNOMQ=
+github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.1 h1:RN9w6+7QoMeJVGyfmbcgs28Br8cvmnucEXnY0rYXWg0=
+github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.1/go.mod h1:qvl/7zhW3nngYb5+80sSMF+FG2BjYrf8m9wsX0PNOMQ=
 github.com/Masterminds/sprig v2.15.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:y6hNFY5UBTIWBxnzTeuNhlNS5hqE0NB0E6fgfo2Br3o=
 github.com/Masterminds/sprig v2.22.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:y6hNFY5UBTIWBxnzTeuNhlNS5hqE0NB0E6fgfo2Br3o=
 github.com/Masterminds/sprig/v3 v3.2.1/go.mod h1:UoaO7Yp8KlPnJIYWTFkMaqPUYKTfGFPhxNuwnnxkKlk=