diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b5239aeb8..ee74ace76 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/openshift/api v0.0.0-20240625084701-0689f006bcde
 	github.com/openshift/client-go v0.0.0-20240528061634-b054aa794d87
 	github.com/operator-framework/api v0.27.0
-	github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.76.1
+	github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.76.2
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.20.3
 	github.com/regclient/regclient v0.7.1
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 07f7cf2f7..28961af8a 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -296,8 +296,8 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.1-0.20181226105442-5d4384ee4fb2 h1:Jamvg5psRI
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.1-0.20181226105442-5d4384ee4fb2/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
 github.com/poy/onpar v1.1.2 h1:QaNrNiZx0+Nar5dLgTVp5mXkyoVFIbepjyEoGSnhbAY=
 github.com/poy/onpar v1.1.2/go.mod h1:6X8FLNoxyr9kkmnlqpK6LSoiOtrO6MICtWwEuWkLjzg=
-github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.76.1 h1:QU2cs0xxKYvF1JfibP/8vs+pFy6OvIpqNR2lYC4jYNU=
-github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.76.1/go.mod h1:Rd8YnCqz+2FYsiGmE2DMlaLjQRB4v2jFNnzCt9YY4IM=
+github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.76.2 h1:BpGDC87A2SaxbKgONsFLEX3kRcRJee2aLQbjXsuz0hA=
+github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.76.2/go.mod h1:Rd8YnCqz+2FYsiGmE2DMlaLjQRB4v2jFNnzCt9YY4IM=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v0.9.1/go.mod h1:7SWBe2y4D6OKWSNQJUaRYU/AaXPKyh/dDVn+NZz0KFw=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.0.0/go.mod h1:db9x61etRT2tGnBNRi70OPL5FsnadC4Ky3P0J6CfImo=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.1.0/go.mod h1:I1FGZT9+L76gKKOs5djB6ezCbFQP1xR9D75/vuwEF3g=
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring/v1/types.go b/vendor/github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring/v1/types.go
index 21229f248..62d6e29fa 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring/v1/types.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring/v1/types.go
@@ -710,6 +710,10 @@ type SafeTLSConfig struct {
 
 // Validate semantically validates the given SafeTLSConfig.
 func (c *SafeTLSConfig) Validate() error {
+	if c == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	if c.CA != (SecretOrConfigMap{}) {
 		if err := c.CA.Validate(); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("ca %s: %w", c.CA.String(), err)
@@ -751,6 +755,10 @@ type TLSConfig struct {
 
 // Validate semantically validates the given TLSConfig.
 func (c *TLSConfig) Validate() error {
+	if c == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	if c.CA != (SecretOrConfigMap{}) {
 		if c.CAFile != "" {
 			return fmt.Errorf("cannot specify both caFile and ca")
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index d8ceb896e..fddba5bbb 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ github.com/pkg/errors
 # github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.1-0.20181226105442-5d4384ee4fb2
 ## explicit
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib/difflib
-# github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.76.1
+# github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.76.2
 ## explicit; go 1.22.0
 github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring
 github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring/v1