diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 1a8f1d6dd1..76c5d8c97b 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.21
 require (
 	github.com/google/go-github/v32 v32.1.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.3.0
-	knative.dev/hack v0.0.0-20250217122557-ce4c934f30e5
+	knative.dev/hack v0.0.0-20250318155814-8f599b7a828c
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 0c14490add..6e61c1560c 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@ gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20200227125254-8fa46927fb4f h1:BLraFXnmrev5lT+xlilqcH8X
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20200227125254-8fa46927fb4f/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.3.0 h1:clyUAQHOM3G0M3f5vQj7LuJrETvjVot3Z5el9nffUtU=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.3.0/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
-knative.dev/hack v0.0.0-20250217122557-ce4c934f30e5 h1:BIkxsbG01S563JJ68n4SIeIpizDlAcf1vgss6b1QAhE=
-knative.dev/hack v0.0.0-20250217122557-ce4c934f30e5/go.mod h1:R0ritgYtjLDO9527h5vb5X6gfvt5LCrJ55BNbVDsWiY=
+knative.dev/hack v0.0.0-20250318155814-8f599b7a828c h1:WbSdxtzL02rpfF6KNbAFnWLMCE9TFfrfD39VqgsCuOA=
+knative.dev/hack v0.0.0-20250318155814-8f599b7a828c/go.mod h1:R0ritgYtjLDO9527h5vb5X6gfvt5LCrJ55BNbVDsWiY=
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/hack/boilerplate.go.txt b/vendor/knative.dev/hack/boilerplate.go.txt
index 8fb5f9cdf5..01300b6ac6 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/hack/boilerplate.go.txt
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/hack/boilerplate.go.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
-	http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 
 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/hack/codegen-library.sh b/vendor/knative.dev/hack/codegen-library.sh
index 42ece681ce..46528a03f9 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/hack/codegen-library.sh
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/hack/codegen-library.sh
@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ function restore-changes-if-its-copyright-year-only() {
     git diff --name-only > "$difflist"  
     while read -r file; do
       # check if the file contains just the change in the boilerplate year
-      if [ "$(LANG=C git diff --exit-code --shortstat -- "$file")" = ' 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)' ] && \
-          [[ "$(git diff --exit-code -U1 -- "$file" | grep -Ec '^[+-]\s*[*#]?\s*Copyright 2[0-9]{3}')" -eq 2 ]]; then
+      if [ "$(LANG=C git diff --ignore-space-change --exit-code --shortstat -- "$file")" = ' 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)' ] && \
+          [[ "$(git diff --ignore-space-change --exit-code -U1 -- "$file" | grep -Ec '^[+-]\s*[*#]?\s*Copyright 2[0-9]{3}')" -eq 2 ]]; then
         # restore changes to that file
         git checkout -- "$file"
       fi
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 7f44384791..cadbadb383 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ golang.org/x/crypto/openpgp/s2k
 # gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.3.0
 ## explicit
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2
-# knative.dev/hack v0.0.0-20250217122557-ce4c934f30e5
+# knative.dev/hack v0.0.0-20250318155814-8f599b7a828c
 ## explicit; go 1.21
 knative.dev/hack
 # go.opencensus.io => go.opencensus.io v0.20.2