diff --git a/examples/Cargo.toml b/examples/Cargo.toml
index d9fc4a8c7..2224fe7e8 100644
--- a/examples/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ latest = ["k8s-openapi/latest"]
 [dev-dependencies]
 tokio-util = "0.7.0"
 assert-json-diff = "2.0.1"
-garde = { version = "0.15.0", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
+garde = { version = "0.16.1", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
 anyhow = "1.0.44"
 futures = "0.3.17"
 jsonpath_lib = "0.3.0"