diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b644f98a9b..3fed6b5a58 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/blang/semver/v4 v4.0.0
 	github.com/checkpoint-restore/checkpointctl v1.3.0
 	github.com/checkpoint-restore/go-criu/v7 v7.2.0
-	github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.6.2
+	github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.7.1
 	github.com/containers/buildah v1.40.0
 	github.com/containers/common v0.63.0
 	github.com/containers/conmon v2.0.20+incompatible
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f32b3275be..591bb4930b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ github.com/containerd/typeurl/v2 v2.2.3 h1:yNA/94zxWdvYACdYO8zofhrTVuQY73fFU1y++
 github.com/containerd/typeurl/v2 v2.2.3/go.mod h1:95ljDnPfD3bAbDJRugOiShd/DlAAsxGtUBhJxIn7SCk=
 github.com/containernetworking/cni v1.3.0 h1:v6EpN8RznAZj9765HhXQrtXgX+ECGebEYEmnuFjskwo=
 github.com/containernetworking/cni v1.3.0/go.mod h1:Bs8glZjjFfGPHMw6hQu82RUgEPNGEaBb9KS5KtNMnJ4=
-github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.6.2 h1:pqP8Mq923TLyef5g97XfJ/xpDeVek4yF8A4mzy9Tc4U=
-github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.6.2/go.mod h1:SP5UG3jDO9LtmfbBJdP+nl3A1atOtbj2MBOYsnaxy64=
+github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.7.1 h1:CNAR0jviDj6FS5Vg85NTgKWLDzZPfi/lj+VJfhMDTIs=
+github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.7.1/go.mod h1:xuMdjuio+a1oVQsHKjr/mgzuZ24leAsqUYRnzGoXHy0=
 github.com/containers/buildah v1.40.0 h1:qCHTKnL/UEutxT6ZS8Zvhy7QUpe719jEIeGMSlcN3j4=
 github.com/containers/buildah v1.40.0/go.mod h1:U6qj0nseq6t97T2kkNpjgo0WBVRYIXASIOlS5eWvlhM=
 github.com/containers/common v0.63.0 h1:ox6vgUYX5TSvt4W+bE36sYBVz/aXMAfRGVAgvknSjBg=
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 2b3a8efebc..a47759cd4a 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ github.com/containernetworking/cni/pkg/types/create
 github.com/containernetworking/cni/pkg/types/internal
 github.com/containernetworking/cni/pkg/utils
 github.com/containernetworking/cni/pkg/version
-# github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.6.2
-## explicit; go 1.23
+# github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.7.1
+## explicit; go 1.23.0
 github.com/containernetworking/plugins/pkg/ns
 # github.com/containers/buildah v1.40.0
 ## explicit; go 1.23.3