diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 9c0bd374f9..92d70ae5b0 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/containers/storage v1.51.0
 	github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.5.1-0.20231103132048-7d375ecc2b09
 	github.com/coreos/stream-metadata-go v0.4.3
-	github.com/crc-org/vfkit v0.1.2-0.20231030102423-f3c783d34420
+	github.com/crc-org/vfkit v0.5.0
 	github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin v0.2.4
 	github.com/digitalocean/go-qemu v0.0.0-20230711162256-2e3d0186973e
 	github.com/docker/distribution v2.8.3+incompatible
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d2679e2cfe..71d2fee1be 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -307,8 +307,8 @@ github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.0-20190314233015-f79a8a8ca69d/go.mod h1:ma
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.0/go.mod h1:maD7wRr/U5Z6m/iR4s+kqSMx2CaBsrgA7czyZG/E6dU=
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.2/go.mod h1:tgQtvFlXSQOSOSIRvRPT7W67SCa46tRHOmNcaadrF8o=
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.3/go.mod h1:tgQtvFlXSQOSOSIRvRPT7W67SCa46tRHOmNcaadrF8o=
-github.com/crc-org/vfkit v0.1.2-0.20231030102423-f3c783d34420 h1:QXiiq7uk7RR4t0Urp/OtIibD+6PJHkEE2zy3QTQ42so=
-github.com/crc-org/vfkit v0.1.2-0.20231030102423-f3c783d34420/go.mod h1:OQiqOghCzdgkd/jRoVu4/lcfQSKje7XPVpfW1aO9YvE=
+github.com/crc-org/vfkit v0.5.0 h1:co7N/3h5Jl29VfhPIvbF2cSG2bC7vC4DxbBVeppGPY0=
+github.com/crc-org/vfkit v0.5.0/go.mod h1:OQiqOghCzdgkd/jRoVu4/lcfQSKje7XPVpfW1aO9YvE=
 github.com/creack/pty v1.1.7/go.mod h1:lj5s0c3V2DBrqTV7llrYr5NG6My20zk30Fl46Y7DoTY=
 github.com/creack/pty v1.1.9/go.mod h1:oKZEueFk5CKHvIhNR5MUki03XCEU+Q6VDXinZuGJ33E=
 github.com/creack/pty v1.1.18 h1:n56/Zwd5o6whRC5PMGretI4IdRLlmBXYNjScPaBgsbY=
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 2bae766e5b..ef2b0bd13f 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ github.com/coreos/stream-metadata-go/release
 github.com/coreos/stream-metadata-go/release/rhcos
 github.com/coreos/stream-metadata-go/stream
 github.com/coreos/stream-metadata-go/stream/rhcos
-# github.com/crc-org/vfkit v0.1.2-0.20231030102423-f3c783d34420
+# github.com/crc-org/vfkit v0.5.0
 ## explicit; go 1.18
 github.com/crc-org/vfkit/pkg/cmdline
 github.com/crc-org/vfkit/pkg/config