diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2dbe15603..392332285 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.29.0
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.17.0
-	github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.17.0-m0
+	github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.17.0-m0.0.20231120132452-d48504c13984
 	github.com/submariner-io/shipyard v0.17.0-m0
 	github.com/uw-labs/lichen v0.1.7
 	k8s.io/api v0.28.3
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ac5af409c..76319f6da 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -405,8 +405,8 @@ github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.0/go.mod h1:yNjHg4UonilssWZ8iaSj1OCr/vHnekPRkoO+kdMU+MU=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1/go.mod h1:w2LPCIKwWwSfY2zedu0+kehJoqGctiVI29o6fzry7u4=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.2 h1:+h33VjcLVPDHtOdpUCuF+7gSuG3yGIftsP1YvFihtJ8=
-github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.17.0-m0 h1:izqMJGUkvetbl0gmJqn9JOqEix9m/cqs1z5U43x7q+4=
-github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.17.0-m0/go.mod h1:LlsHkfjC9elvCMoII7WGL0aXt1pE2L1s78DGzO3XNYM=
+github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.17.0-m0.0.20231120132452-d48504c13984 h1:PZ+aI8O9v4tWwHvCibM8BmgSMcmUJ1pVXOOWsM9BEws=
+github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.17.0-m0.0.20231120132452-d48504c13984/go.mod h1:LlsHkfjC9elvCMoII7WGL0aXt1pE2L1s78DGzO3XNYM=
 github.com/submariner-io/shipyard v0.17.0-m0 h1:av6VVjcBnc91QM57G4OaMOf6QzPuZjfCzSzd09zp4LE=
 github.com/submariner-io/shipyard v0.17.0-m0/go.mod h1:QukrJrSIcTkdn5V2JogLHtaoLXTmrsyE9dEu/FBMXRs=
 github.com/tidwall/pretty v1.0.0/go.mod h1:XNkn88O1ChpSDQmQeStsy+sBenx6DDtFZJxhVysOjyk=
diff --git a/pkg/agent/controller/clusterip_service_test.go b/pkg/agent/controller/clusterip_service_test.go
index c076b5247..8e29d4934 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/controller/clusterip_service_test.go
+++ b/pkg/agent/controller/clusterip_service_test.go
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ import (
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	discovery "k8s.io/api/discovery/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/utils/ptr"
 	mcsv1a1 "sigs.k8s.io/mcs-api/pkg/apis/v1alpha1"
 )
@@ -285,7 +284,7 @@ func testClusterIPServiceInOneCluster() {
 				Labels: map[string]string{discovery.LabelManagedBy: "other"},
 			}})
 
-		testutil.EnsureNoResource[runtime.Object](resource.ForDynamic(endpointSliceClientFor(t.syncerConfig.BrokerClient,
+		testutil.EnsureNoResource(resource.ForDynamic(endpointSliceClientFor(t.syncerConfig.BrokerClient,
 			test.RemoteNamespace)), "other-eps")
 	})
 
diff --git a/pkg/agent/controller/service_import.go b/pkg/agent/controller/service_import.go
index 4a5273ceb..4669b5818 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/controller/service_import.go
+++ b/pkg/agent/controller/service_import.go
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/submariner-io/lighthouse/pkg/constants"
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/dynamic"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/cache"
@@ -309,10 +310,10 @@ func (c *ServiceImportController) Distribute(ctx context.Context, obj runtime.Ob
 	// is determined from the constituent clusters' EndpointSlices, thus each cluster must have a consistent view of all
 	// the EndpointSlices in order for the aggregated port information to be eventually consistent.
 
-	result, err := util.CreateOrUpdate[runtime.Object](ctx,
+	result, err := util.CreateOrUpdate(ctx,
 		resource.ForDynamic(c.serviceImportAggregator.brokerServiceImportClient()),
 		c.converter.toUnstructured(aggregate),
-		func(obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, error) {
+		func(obj *unstructured.Unstructured) (*unstructured.Unstructured, error) {
 			existing := c.converter.toServiceImport(obj)
 
 			if localServiceImport.Spec.Type != existing.Spec.Type {
diff --git a/pkg/agent/controller/service_import_aggregator.go b/pkg/agent/controller/service_import_aggregator.go
index dd2b6381b..9404cfc40 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/controller/service_import_aggregator.go
+++ b/pkg/agent/controller/service_import_aggregator.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 	discovery "k8s.io/api/discovery/v1"
 	apierrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/labels"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/dynamic"
@@ -121,9 +122,10 @@ func (a *ServiceImportAggregator) update(ctx context.Context, name, namespace st
 		},
 	}
 
-	return util.Update[runtime.Object](ctx, resource.ForDynamic(a.brokerServiceImportClient()),
+	//nolint:wrapcheck // Let the caller wrap it
+	return util.Update(ctx, resource.ForDynamic(a.brokerServiceImportClient()),
 		a.converter.toUnstructured(aggregate),
-		func(obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, error) {
+		func(obj *unstructured.Unstructured) (*unstructured.Unstructured, error) {
 			existing := a.converter.toServiceImport(obj)
 
 			err := mutate(existing)