diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index f6907155f..e032caaa8 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ require (
 	gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v4 v4.12.0
 	gopkg.in/natefinch/lumberjack.v2 v2.2.1
 	gopkg.in/square/go-jose.v2 v2.6.0
-	k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20240814051111-42ff1398e0a2
+	k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20240814100805-2eb892c2d5f5
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20240720202316-95b78024e3fe
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.0.0-20240814061205-690fd5274dfc
 	k8s.io/component-base v0.0.0-20240728011147-17b34105999b
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index fe61c90ec..ffbce7872 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -370,8 +370,8 @@ gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
 honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.0-20190102054323-c2f93a96b099/go.mod h1:rf3lG4BRIbNafJWhAfAdb/ePZxsR/4RtNHQocxwk9r4=
 honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.0-20190523083050-ea95bdfd59fc/go.mod h1:rf3lG4BRIbNafJWhAfAdb/ePZxsR/4RtNHQocxwk9r4=
-k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20240814051111-42ff1398e0a2 h1:406lvY2ig7A+82kC7OLE3XBTlAyxKTBApMyz1Zqm5mM=
-k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20240814051111-42ff1398e0a2/go.mod h1:ytlEzqC2wOTwYET71W7+J+k7O2V7vrDuzmNLBSpgT+k=
+k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20240814100805-2eb892c2d5f5 h1:CYt4/Q40Fk2YY1VFWYG7xx34IL+IaFxG/jePLaBRKrI=
+k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20240814100805-2eb892c2d5f5/go.mod h1:ytlEzqC2wOTwYET71W7+J+k7O2V7vrDuzmNLBSpgT+k=
 k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20240720202316-95b78024e3fe h1:V9MwpYUwbKlfLKVrhpVuKWiat/LBIhm1pGB9/xdHm5Q=
 k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20240720202316-95b78024e3fe/go.mod h1:rsPdaZJfTfLsNJSQzNHQvYoTmxhoOEofxtOsF3rtsMo=
 k8s.io/client-go v0.0.0-20240814061205-690fd5274dfc h1:ZuM9tPpDGZHOb7dNzUNFOADRJK3+REmRsLQ/L3hVHRQ=
diff --git a/pkg/server/options/recommended.go b/pkg/server/options/recommended.go
index 779c4e3da..2ead600f8 100644
--- a/pkg/server/options/recommended.go
+++ b/pkg/server/options/recommended.go
@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ func (o *RecommendedOptions) ApplyTo(config *server.RecommendedConfig) error {
 	if err := o.CoreAPI.ApplyTo(config); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	var kubeClient *kubernetes.Clientset
-	var dynamicClient *dynamic.DynamicClient
+	var kubeClient kubernetes.Interface
+	var dynamicClient dynamic.Interface
 	if config.ClientConfig != nil {
 		var err error
 		kubeClient, err = kubernetes.NewForConfig(config.ClientConfig)