diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 61c7167e..111146ca 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.26.0
 	gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v4 v4.12.0
 	k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20241206182100-8b216f34d7ed
-	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20241206181643-8c60292e48e4
+	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20241212054420-6e120e1a46e1
 	k8s.io/cli-runtime v0.0.0-20241206192854-f6c5161ff902
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.0.0-20241206182637-8e21410d16a5
 	k8s.io/component-base v0.0.0-20241206184758-96018783480f
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 6d9493a9..42754a23 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
 k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20241206182100-8b216f34d7ed h1:I/5qfHM86vTbxgBF5ndeCJyTDVoJy/rZL6bSse/9DFU=
 k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20241206182100-8b216f34d7ed/go.mod h1:lUM9fsfbAc6N6JbIwnis087wfRQs4x/1VDpNyw4Un6c=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20241206181643-8c60292e48e4 h1:c4XtWsfwbNtBf5CEhvo2EX7nqVrObhWkSyGrpvrNw3o=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20241206181643-8c60292e48e4/go.mod h1:GpHVgxoKlTxClKcteaeuF1Ul/lDVb74KpZcxcmLDElE=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20241212054420-6e120e1a46e1 h1:80IlEOFbCKCnZZRkwjGP5TPx7Nvx5UyhR7ihknEcJhU=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20241212054420-6e120e1a46e1/go.mod h1:GpHVgxoKlTxClKcteaeuF1Ul/lDVb74KpZcxcmLDElE=
 k8s.io/cli-runtime v0.0.0-20241206192854-f6c5161ff902 h1:LlS8236wfzD58/D2/kDKmJ0qs8s2IzTwRaCO0h0wFhM=
 k8s.io/cli-runtime v0.0.0-20241206192854-f6c5161ff902/go.mod h1:/eNxaLgPb/QGUSS0N9OBoOwU6OOlvN/tg1j82fiwc0o=
 k8s.io/client-go v0.0.0-20241206182637-8e21410d16a5 h1:jFY2Dq4WCHUiLhVH1tUVGSnasQfC1GKLb0XS82M8SuA=
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/wait/wait.go b/pkg/cmd/wait/wait.go
index bc3a5c8d..ab37c953 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/wait/wait.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/wait/wait.go
@@ -329,7 +329,9 @@ func (o *WaitOptions) RunWait() error {
 		// or functions from ResourceBuilder for parsing those. Lastly, this poll
 		// should be replaced with a ListWatch cache.
 		if err := wait.PollUntilContextTimeout(ctx, 500*time.Millisecond, o.Timeout, true, func(context.Context) (done bool, err error) {
+			foundResource := false
 			visitErr := o.ResourceFinder.Do().Visit(func(info *resource.Info, err error) error {
+				foundResource = true
 				return nil
 			})
 			if apierrors.IsNotFound(visitErr) {
@@ -338,7 +340,7 @@ func (o *WaitOptions) RunWait() error {
 			if visitErr != nil {
 				return false, visitErr
 			}
-			return true, nil
+			return foundResource, nil
 		}); err != nil {
 			if errors.Is(err, context.DeadlineExceeded) {
 				return fmt.Errorf("%s", wait.ErrWaitTimeout.Error()) // nolint:staticcheck // SA1019