diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 6b1611f242..0000000000
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-version: 2
-updates:
-  - package-ecosystem: github-actions
-    directory: /
-    schedule:
-      interval: daily
-
-  - package-ecosystem: gomod
-    directories:
-      - "**/*"
-    schedule:
-      interval: daily
-    groups:
-      otel:
-        patterns:
-          - "go.opentelemetry.io/otel*"
-      k8s.io:
-        patterns:
-          - "k8s.io/*"
-
-  - package-ecosystem: docker
-    directories:
-      - "**/*"
-    schedule:
-      interval: daily
-
-  - package-ecosystem: npm
-    directory: /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules
-    schedule:
-      interval: daily
diff --git a/.github/labeler.yml b/.github/labeler.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index c480b6c3bf..0000000000
--- a/.github/labeler.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-change:
-  - head-branch: ['^change/']
-
-enhancement:
-  - head-branch: ['^feature/', '^feat/', '^enhancement/', '^enh/']
-
-bug:
-  - head-branch: ['^fix/', '^bug/']
-
-chore:
-  - head-branch: ['^chore/']
-
-tech-debt:
-  - head-branch: ['^tech-debt/', '^techdebt/', '^debt/']
-
-documentation:
-  - head-branch: ['^docs/', '^doc/']
-  - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file: '**/*.md'
-
-dependencies:
-  - head-branch: ['^deps/', '^dep/', '^dependabot/', 'pre-commit-ci-update-config']
-  - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file: ['go.mod', 'go.sum']
-
-tests:
-  - head-branch: ['^tests/', '^test/']
-
-helm-chart:
-  - head-branch: ['^helm/', '^helm-chart/']
-  - changed-files:
-      - any-glob-to-any-file: ['charts/**/*']
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 21625086b3..85995d9ddf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -58,9 +58,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Output Variables
         id: vars
         run: |
+          K8S_KIND_VERSION=v1.31.0 # renovate: datasource=docker depName=kindest/node
           echo "go_path=$(go env GOPATH)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           echo "min_k8s_version=v1.25.16" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "k8s_latest=$(grep -m1 'FROM kindest/node' <tests/Dockerfile | awk -F'[:]' '{print $2}')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "k8s_latest=${K8S_KIND_VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Check if go.mod and go.sum are up to date
         run: go mod tidy && git diff --exit-code -- go.mod go.sum
@@ -169,7 +170,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build binary
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@286f3b13b1b49da4ac219696163fb8c1c93e1200 # v6.0.0
         with:
-          version: latest
+          version: v2.2.0 # renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=goreleaser/goreleaser
           args: ${{ github.ref_type == 'tag' && 'release' || 'build --snapshot' }} --clean
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/conformance.yml b/.github/workflows/conformance.yml
index d8bbc344de..1ea4663445 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conformance.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conformance.yml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build binary
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@286f3b13b1b49da4ac219696163fb8c1c93e1200 # v6.0.0
         with:
-          version: latest
+          version: v2.2.0 # renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=goreleaser/goreleaser
           args: build --single-target --snapshot --clean
         env:
           TELEMETRY_ENDPOINT: "" # disables sending telemetry
diff --git a/.github/workflows/functional.yml b/.github/workflows/functional.yml
index ba1bcfdd41..2fb9b61eb0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/functional.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/functional.yml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build binary
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@286f3b13b1b49da4ac219696163fb8c1c93e1200 # v6.0.0
         with:
-          version: latest
+          version: v2.2.0 # renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=goreleaser/goreleaser
           args: build --single-target --snapshot --clean
         env:
           TELEMETRY_ENDPOINT: otel-collector-opentelemetry-collector.collector.svc.cluster.local:4317
@@ -102,11 +102,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install cloud-provider-kind
         run: |
-          curl -fsSL -O https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind/releases/download/v0.3.0/cloud-provider-kind_0.3.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
-          tar -xvf cloud-provider-kind_0.3.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
+          CLOUD_PROVIDER_KIND_VERSION=v0.3.0 # renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind
+          go install github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind@${CLOUD_PROVIDER_KIND_VERSION}
 
       - name: Run cloud-provider-kind
-        run: ./cloud-provider-kind & > cloud-provider-kind.log 2>&1
+        run: $(go env GOPATH)/bin/cloud-provider-kind & > cloud-provider-kind.log 2>&1
 
       - name: Deploy Kubernetes
         id: k8s
diff --git a/.github/workflows/helm.yml b/.github/workflows/helm.yml
index 2f2cc2bcd0..6ce5a844eb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/helm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/helm.yml
@@ -86,11 +86,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install cloud-provider-kind
         run: |
-          curl -fsSL -O https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind/releases/download/v0.3.0/cloud-provider-kind_0.3.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
-          tar -xvf cloud-provider-kind_0.3.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
+          CLOUD_PROVIDER_KIND_VERSION=v0.3.0 # renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind
+          go install github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind@${CLOUD_PROVIDER_KIND_VERSION}
 
       - name: Run cloud-provider-kind
-        run: ./cloud-provider-kind & > cloud-provider-kind.log 2>&1
+        run: $(go env GOPATH)/bin/cloud-provider-kind & > cloud-provider-kind.log 2>&1
 
       - name: Deploy Kubernetes
         id: k8s
@@ -130,11 +130,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install cloud-provider-kind
         run: |
-          curl -fsSL -O https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind/releases/download/v0.3.0/cloud-provider-kind_0.3.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
-          tar -xvf cloud-provider-kind_0.3.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
+          CLOUD_PROVIDER_KIND_VERSION=v0.3.0 # renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind
+          go install github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind@${CLOUD_PROVIDER_KIND_VERSION}
 
       - name: Run cloud-provider-kind
-        run: ./cloud-provider-kind & > cloud-provider-kind.log 2>&1
+        run: $(go env GOPATH)/bin/cloud-provider-kind & > cloud-provider-kind.log 2>&1
 
       - name: Deploy Kubernetes
         id: k8s
diff --git a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml b/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
index c210108501..9cda1a2c4c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,15 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332 # v4.1.7
+        with:
+          sparse-checkout: |
+            labeler.yml
+          sparse-checkout-cone-mode: false
+          repository: nginxinc/k8s-common
+
       - uses: actions/labeler@8558fd74291d67161a8a78ce36a881fa63b766a9 # v5.0.0
         with:
           repo-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
           sync-labels: true
+          configuration-path: labeler.yml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 88a605ce9b..eaf8374e5b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@aaa42aa0628b4ae2578232a66b541047968fac86 # v6.1.0
         with:
           working-directory: ${{ matrix.directory }}
+          version: v1.60.2 # renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=golangci/golangci-lint
 
   njs-lint:
     name: NJS Lint
@@ -48,11 +49,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332 # v4.1.7
 
-      - name: Get Prettier version
-        id: prettier-version
-        run: |
-          echo "version=$(jq -r .devDependencies.prettier ${{ github.workspace }}/internal/mode/static/nginx/modules/package.json)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-
       - name: Setup Node.js Environment
         uses: actions/setup-node@1e60f620b9541d16bece96c5465dc8ee9832be0b # v4.0.3
         with:
@@ -64,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           config_path: ${{ github.workspace }}/internal/mode/static/nginx/modules/.prettierrc
           file_pattern: ${{ github.workspace }}/internal/mode/static/nginx/modules/**/*.js
-          prettier_version: ${{ steps.prettier-version.outputs.version }}
+          prettier_version: 3.3.3 # renovate: datasource=npm depName=prettier
 
       - name: Prettier Output
         if: failure()
@@ -117,6 +113,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Set up chart-testing
         uses: helm/chart-testing-action@e6669bcd63d7cb57cb4380c33043eebe5d111992 # v2.6.1
+        with:
+          version: 3.11.0 # renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=helm/chart-testing
 
       - name: Run chart-testing
         run: ct lint --print-config --config .ct.yaml
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index c0ba3f5838..227b94d86c 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -90,3 +90,4 @@ repos:
 ci:
   skip: [golangci-lint-full, prettier, markdownlint-cli2, yamllint]
   autofix_prs: false
+  autoupdate_schedule: quarterly # We use renovate for more frequent updates and there's no way to disable autoupdate
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c3cb863102..8e58f1dc2e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ TELEMETRY_ENDPOINT=# if empty, NGF will report telemetry in its logs at debug le
 TELEMETRY_ENDPOINT_INSECURE = false
 
 ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL ?= false
-NODE_VERSION = $(shell cat .nvmrc)
 
 # go build flags - should not be overridden by the user
 GO_LINKER_FlAGS_VARS = -X main.version=${VERSION} -X main.telemetryReportPeriod=${TELEMETRY_REPORT_PERIOD} -X main.telemetryEndpoint=${TELEMETRY_ENDPOINT} -X main.telemetryEndpointInsecure=${TELEMETRY_ENDPOINT_INSECURE}
@@ -24,7 +23,20 @@ GO_LINKER_FLAGS_OPTIMIZATIONS = -s -w
 GO_LINKER_FLAGS = $(GO_LINKER_FLAGS_OPTIMIZATIONS) $(GO_LINKER_FlAGS_VARS)
 
 # tools versions
-GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION := $(shell awk '/repo:.*golangci-lint/{getline; if ($$1 == "rev:") {sub(/^v/, "", $$2); print $$2}}' $(SELF_DIR).pre-commit-config.yaml)
+# renovate: datasource=go depName=golangci/golangci-lint
+GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION = v1.60.2
+# renovate: datasource=docker depName=kindest/node
+KIND_K8S_VERSION = v1.31.0
+# renovate: datasource=go depName=norwoodj/helm-docs
+HELM_DOCS_VERSION = v1.14.2
+# renovate: datasource=go depName=ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs
+GEN_CRD_API_REFERENCE_DOCS_VERSION = v0.3.0
+# renovate: datasource=go depName=sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools
+CONTROLLER_TOOLS_VERSION = v0.16.1
+# renovate: datasource=docker depName=node
+NODE_VERSION = 20
+# renovate: datasource=docker depName=quay.io/helmpack/chart-testing
+CHART_TESTING_VERSION = v3.11.0
 
 # variables that can be overridden by the user
 PREFIX ?= nginx-gateway-fabric## The name of the NGF image. For example, nginx-gateway-fabric
@@ -108,7 +120,7 @@ generate: ## Run go generate
 
 .PHONY: generate-crds
 generate-crds: ## Generate CRDs and Go types using kubebuilder
-	go run sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools/cmd/controller-gen crd object paths=./apis/... output:crd:artifacts:config=config/crd/bases
+	go run sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools/cmd/controller-gen@$(CONTROLLER_TOOLS_VERSION) crd object paths=./apis/... output:crd:artifacts:config=config/crd/bases
 	kubectl kustomize config/crd >deploy/crds.yaml
 
 .PHONY: install-crds
@@ -128,11 +140,11 @@ generate-manifests: ## Generate manifests using Helm.
 	./scripts/generate-manifests.sh
 
 generate-api-docs: ## Generate API docs
-	go run github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs -config site/config/api/config.json -template-dir site/config/api -out-file site/content/reference/api.md -api-dir "github.com/nginxinc/nginx-gateway-fabric/apis"
+	go run github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs@$(GEN_CRD_API_REFERENCE_DOCS_VERSION) -config site/config/api/config.json -template-dir site/config/api -out-file site/content/reference/api.md -api-dir "github.com/nginxinc/nginx-gateway-fabric/apis"
 
 .PHONY: generate-helm-docs
 generate-helm-docs: ## Generate the Helm chart documentation
-	docker run --pull always --rm -v $(CURDIR):/nginx-gateway-fabric -w /nginx-gateway-fabric jnorwood/helm-docs:latest --chart-search-root=charts --template-files _templates.gotmpl --template-files README.md.gotmpl
+	go run github.com/norwoodj/helm-docs/cmd/helm-docs@$(HELM_DOCS_VERSION) --chart-search-root=charts --template-files _templates.gotmpl --template-files README.md.gotmpl
 
 .PHONY: generate-all
 generate-all: generate generate-crds generate-manifests generate-api-docs generate-helm-docs ## Generate all the necessary files
@@ -151,8 +163,8 @@ deps: ## Add missing and remove unused modules, verify deps and download them to
 
 .PHONY: create-kind-cluster
 create-kind-cluster: ## Create a kind cluster
-	$(eval KIND_IMAGE=$(shell grep -m1 'FROM kindest/node' <$(SELF_DIR)tests/Dockerfile | awk -F'[ ]' '{print $$2}'))
-	kind create cluster --image $(KIND_IMAGE) --config $(KIND_CONFIG_FILE)
+	@kind version || (code=$$?; printf "\033[0;31mError\033[0m: there was a problem with kind. Follow the docs to install it https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/docs/user/quick-start/\n"; exit $$code)
+	kind create cluster --image kindest/node:$(KIND_K8S_VERSION) --config $(KIND_CONFIG_FILE)
 
 .PHONY: delete-kind-cluster
 delete-kind-cluster: ## Delete kind cluster
@@ -173,14 +185,9 @@ njs-fmt: ## Run prettier against the njs httpmatches module
 vet: ## Run go vet against code
 	go vet ./...
 
-.PHONY: check-golangci-lint
-check-golangci-lint:
-	@golangci-lint --version || (code=$$?; printf "\033[0;31mError\033[0m: there was a problem with golangci-lint. Follow the docs to install it https://golangci-lint.run/welcome/install/\n"; exit $$code)
-	@golangci-lint --version | grep -q $(GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION) || (printf "\033[0;33mWarning\033[0m: your golangci-lint version is different from the one specified in .pre-commit-config.yaml. The recommended version is $(GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION)\n")
-
 .PHONY: lint
-lint: check-golangci-lint ## Run golangci-lint against code
-	golangci-lint run --fix
+lint: ## Run golangci-lint against code
+	go run github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@$(GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION) run --fix
 
 .PHONY: unit-test
 unit-test: ## Run unit tests for the go code
@@ -199,7 +206,7 @@ njs-unit-test: ## Run unit tests for the njs httpmatches module
 
 .PHONY: lint-helm
 lint-helm: ## Run the helm chart linter
-	docker run --pull always --rm -v $(CURDIR):/nginx-gateway-fabric -w /nginx-gateway-fabric quay.io/helmpack/chart-testing:latest ct lint --config .ct.yaml
+	docker run --pull always --rm -v $(CURDIR):/nginx-gateway-fabric -w /nginx-gateway-fabric quay.io/helmpack/chart-testing:$(CHART_TESTING_VERSION) ct lint --config .ct.yaml
 
 .PHONY: load-images
 load-images: ## Load NGF and NGINX images on configured kind cluster.
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 5f9664550d..cf83dc823b 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ module github.com/nginxinc/nginx-gateway-fabric
 go 1.22.0
 
 require (
-	github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs v0.3.0
 	github.com/go-kit/log v0.2.1
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.2
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.31.0
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.31.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.19.0
-	sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.16.1
 	sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api v1.1.0
 )
 
@@ -36,7 +34,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.2-0.20180830191138-d8f796af33cc // indirect
 	github.com/emicklei/go-restful/v3 v3.12.0 // indirect
 	github.com/evanphx/json-patch/v5 v5.9.0 // indirect
-	github.com/fatih/color v1.17.0 // indirect
 	github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.7.0 // indirect
 	github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2 v2.7.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt v0.5.1 // indirect
@@ -46,7 +43,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.21.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/swag v0.23.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-task/slim-sprig/v3 v3.0.0 // indirect
-	github.com/gobuffalo/flect v1.0.2 // indirect
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 // indirect
 	github.com/golang/groupcache v0.0.0-20210331224755-41bb18bfe9da // indirect
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.4 // indirect
@@ -61,15 +57,12 @@ require (
 	github.com/json-iterator/go v1.1.12 // indirect
 	github.com/klauspost/compress v1.17.9 // indirect
 	github.com/mailru/easyjson v0.7.7 // indirect
-	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 // indirect
-	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 // indirect
 	github.com/modern-go/concurrent v0.0.0-20180306012644-bacd9c7ef1dd // indirect
 	github.com/modern-go/reflect2 v1.0.2 // indirect
 	github.com/munnerz/goautoneg v0.0.0-20191010083416-a7dc8b61c822 // indirect
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.1 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.15.1 // indirect
-	github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 v2.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.28.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.28.0 // indirect
@@ -96,8 +89,6 @@ require (
 	gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
-	k8s.io/gengo v0.0.0-20230829151522-9cce18d56c01 // indirect
-	k8s.io/klog v0.2.0 // indirect
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1 // indirect
 	k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20240423202451-8948a665c108 // indirect
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240711033017-18e509b52bc8 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 7a0c66636f..7dd97ddf14 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs v0.3.0 h1:+XfOU14S4bGuwyvCijJwhhBIjYN+YXS18jrCY2EzJaY=
-github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs v0.3.0/go.mod h1:TdjdkYhlOifCQWPs1UdTma97kQQMozf5h26hTuG70u8=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 h1:VlbKKnNfV8bJzeqoa4cOKqO6bYr3WgKZxO8Z16+hsOM=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1/go.mod h1:G2ZrVWU2WbWT9wwq4/hrbKbnv/1ERSJQ0ibhJ6rlkpw=
 github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v4 v4.3.0 h1:MyRJ/UdXutAwSAT+s3wNd7MfTIcy71VQueUuFK343L8=
@@ -17,8 +15,6 @@ github.com/evanphx/json-patch v5.7.0+incompatible h1:vgGkfT/9f8zE6tvSCe74nfpAVDQ
 github.com/evanphx/json-patch v5.7.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:50XU6AFN0ol/bzJsmQLiYLvXMP4fmwYFNcr97nuDLSk=
 github.com/evanphx/json-patch/v5 v5.9.0 h1:kcBlZQbplgElYIlo/n1hJbls2z/1awpXxpRi0/FOJfg=
 github.com/evanphx/json-patch/v5 v5.9.0/go.mod h1:VNkHZ/282BpEyt/tObQO8s5CMPmYYq14uClGH4abBuQ=
-github.com/fatih/color v1.17.0 h1:GlRw1BRJxkpqUCBKzKOw098ed57fEsKeNjpTe3cSjK4=
-github.com/fatih/color v1.17.0/go.mod h1:YZ7TlrGPkiz6ku9fK3TLD/pl3CpsiFyu8N92HLgmosI=
 github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.7.0 h1:8JEhPFa5W2WU7YfeZzPNqzMP6Lwt7L2715Ggo0nosvA=
 github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.7.0/go.mod h1:40Bi/Hjc2AVfZrqy+aj+yEI+/bRxZnMJyTJwOpGvigM=
 github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2 v2.7.0 h1:iM5WgngdRBanHcxugY4JySA0nk1wZorNOpTgCMedv5E=
@@ -27,7 +23,6 @@ github.com/go-kit/log v0.2.1 h1:MRVx0/zhvdseW+Gza6N9rVzU/IVzaeE1SFI4raAhmBU=
 github.com/go-kit/log v0.2.1/go.mod h1:NwTd00d/i8cPZ3xOwwiv2PO5MOcx78fFErGNcVmBjv0=
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-k8s.io/gengo v0.0.0-20230829151522-9cce18d56c01/go.mod h1:FiNAH4ZV3gBg2Kwh89tzAEV2be7d5xI0vBa/VySYy3E=
-k8s.io/klog v0.2.0 h1:0ElL0OHzF3N+OhoJTL0uca20SxtYt4X4+bzHeqrB83c=
-k8s.io/klog v0.2.0/go.mod h1:Gq+BEi5rUBO/HRz0bTSXDUcqjScdoY3a9IHpCEIOOfk=
-k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.2.0/go.mod h1:Od+F08eJP+W3HUb4pSrPpgp9DGU4GzlpG/TmITuYh/Y=
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@@ -273,14 +230,11 @@ k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240711033017-18e509b52bc8 h1:pUdcCO1Lk/tbT5ztQWOBi5HBgbBP1
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-sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.16.1 h1:gvIsZm+2aimFDIBiDKumR7EBkc+oLxljoUVfRbDI6RI=
-sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools v0.16.1/go.mod h1:0I0xqjR65YTfoO12iR+mZR6s6UAVcUARgXRlsu0ljB0=
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 sigs.k8s.io/gateway-api v1.1.0/go.mod h1:ZH4lHrL2sDi0FHZ9jjneb8kKnGzFWyrTya35sWUTrRs=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd h1:EDPBXCAspyGV4jQlpZSudPeMmr1bNJefnuqLsRAsHZo=
 sigs.k8s.io/json v0.0.0-20221116044647-bc3834ca7abd/go.mod h1:B8JuhiUyNFVKdsE8h686QcCxMaH6HrOAZj4vswFpcB0=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.1 h1:150L+0vs/8DA78h1u02ooW1/fFq/Lwr+sGiqlzvrtq4=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.1/go.mod h1:N8hJocpFajUSSeSJ9bOZ77VzejKZaXsTtZo4/u7Io08=
-sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.2.0/go.mod h1:yfXDCHCao9+ENCvLSE62v9VSji2MKu5jeNfTrofGhJc=
 sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0 h1:Mk1wCc2gy/F0THH0TAp1QYyJNzRm2KCLy3o5ASXVI5E=
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diff --git a/tests/Dockerfile b/tests/Dockerfile
deleted file mode 100644
index 36d25acf31..0000000000
--- a/tests/Dockerfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# syntax=docker/dockerfile:1.9
-# this is here so we can grab the latest version of kind and have dependabot keep it up to date
-FROM kindest/node:v1.31.0
diff --git a/tests/framework/collector.go b/tests/framework/collector.go
index 7847f9ac00..bb815bc288 100644
--- a/tests/framework/collector.go
+++ b/tests/framework/collector.go
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import (
 const (
 	CollectorNamespace        = "collector"
 	collectorChartReleaseName = "otel-collector"
-	// FIXME(pleshakov): Find a automated way to keep the version updated here similar to dependabot.
-	// https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-gateway-fabric/issues/1665
+	//nolint:lll
+	// renovate: datasource=helm depName=open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector registryUrl=https://open-telemetry.github.io/opentelemetry-helm-charts
 	collectorChartVersion = "0.73.1"
 )
 
diff --git a/tools.go b/tools.go
index d35978d404..97875e7239 100644
--- a/tools.go
+++ b/tools.go
@@ -7,7 +7,5 @@
 package tools
 
 import (
-	_ "github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs"
 	_ "github.com/maxbrunsfeld/counterfeiter/v6"
-	_ "sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools/cmd/controller-gen"
 )