diff --git a/config/prowgen/go.mod b/config/prowgen/go.mod
index 6145d638..e667700c 100644
--- a/config/prowgen/go.mod
+++ b/config/prowgen/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.20
 require (
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.10.2
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.10
-	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
+	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
 
 require github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.1.0 // indirect
diff --git a/config/prowgen/go.sum b/config/prowgen/go.sum
index 9735199a..eaa9638c 100644
--- a/config/prowgen/go.sum
+++ b/config/prowgen/go.sum
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.10/go.mod h1:McXfInJRrz4CZXVZOBLb0bTZqETkiAhM9Iw0y3A
 go.yaml.in/yaml/v3 v3.0.4/go.mod h1:DhzuOOF2ATzADvBadXxruRBLzYTpT36CKvDb3+aBEFg=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405 h1:yhCVgyC4o1eVCa2tZl7eS0r+SDo693bJlVdllGtEeKM=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 h1:D8xgwECY7CYvx+Y2n4sBz93Jn9JRvxdiyyo8CTfuKaY=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:RDklbk79AGWmwhnvt/jBztapEOGDOx6ZbXqjP6csGnQ=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
diff --git a/config/prowgen/main.go b/config/prowgen/main.go
index a32d8d97..573824f3 100644
--- a/config/prowgen/main.go
+++ b/config/prowgen/main.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	flag "github.com/spf13/pflag"
-	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
+	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 
 	"prowgen/prowspecs"
 )
diff --git a/images/image-builder-script/go.mod b/images/image-builder-script/go.mod
index ce96d6ef..dbd60157 100644
--- a/images/image-builder-script/go.mod
+++ b/images/image-builder-script/go.mod
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ module builder
 
 go 1.26
 
-require gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
+require gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
diff --git a/images/image-builder-script/go.sum b/images/image-builder-script/go.sum
index dd0bc19f..a62c313c 100644
--- a/images/image-builder-script/go.sum
+++ b/images/image-builder-script/go.sum
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405 h1:yhCVgyC4o1eVCa2tZl7eS0r+SDo693bJlVdllGtEeKM=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 h1:D8xgwECY7CYvx+Y2n4sBz93Jn9JRvxdiyyo8CTfuKaY=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:RDklbk79AGWmwhnvt/jBztapEOGDOx6ZbXqjP6csGnQ=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
diff --git a/images/image-builder-script/main.go b/images/image-builder-script/main.go
index 518006c1..29cfd0de 100644
--- a/images/image-builder-script/main.go
+++ b/images/image-builder-script/main.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
-	yaml "gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
+	yaml "gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 )
 
 // builder builds docker images given a build.yaml file provided in the