diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 1f044658..115010da 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/rancher/wharfie v0.7.1-0.20251014190711-8cfe84a9efaa
 	github.com/rancher/wrangler/v3 v3.7.1-rc.2
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.4
-	github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.27.5
+	github.com/urfave/cli/v3 v3.11.0
 	go.uber.org/mock v0.6.0
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.22.0
 	k8s.io/api v0.36.3
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/containerd/stargz-snapshotter/estargz v0.14.3 // indirect
 	github.com/coreos/go-semver v0.3.1 // indirect
 	github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.7.0 // indirect
-	github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.6 // indirect
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.2-0.20180830191138-d8f796af33cc // indirect
 	github.com/distribution/reference v0.6.0 // indirect
 	github.com/docker/cli v29.2.0+incompatible // indirect
@@ -119,13 +118,11 @@ require (
 	github.com/prometheus/common v0.67.5 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.19.2 // indirect
 	github.com/robfig/cron/v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
-	github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 v2.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.10.2 // indirect
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.9 // indirect
 	github.com/stoewer/go-strcase v1.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/vbatts/tar-split v0.11.3 // indirect
 	github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4 // indirect
-	github.com/xrash/smetrics v0.0.0-20240521201337-686a1a2994c1 // indirect
 	go.etcd.io/etcd/api/v3 v3.6.8 // indirect
 	go.etcd.io/etcd/client/pkg/v3 v3.6.8 // indirect
 	go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3 v3.6.8 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index cf44abd3..ef0edfc1 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ github.com/coreos/go-semver v0.3.1/go.mod h1:irMmmIw/7yzSRPWryHsK7EYSg09caPQL03V
 github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.7.0 h1:LAEzFkke61DFROc7zNLX/WA2i5J8gYqe0rSj9KI28KA=
 github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.7.0/go.mod h1:xNUYtjHu2EDXbsxz1i41wouACIwT7Ybq9o0BQhMwD0w=
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.2/go.mod h1:tgQtvFlXSQOSOSIRvRPT7W67SCa46tRHOmNcaadrF8o=
-github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.6 h1:XJtiaUW6dEEqVuZiMTn1ldk455QWwEIsMIJlo5vtkx0=
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.6/go.mod h1:oOW0eioCTA6cOiMLiUPZOpcVxMig6NIQQ7OS05n1F4g=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
@@ -160,7 +159,6 @@ github.com/robfig/cron/v3 v3.0.1 h1:WdRxkvbJztn8LMz/QEvLN5sBU+xKpSqwwUO1Pjr4qDs=
 github.com/robfig/cron/v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:eQICP3HwyT7UooqI/z+Ov+PtYAWygg1TEWWzGIFLtro=
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.14.1 h1:UQB4HGPB6osV0SQTLymcB4TgvyWu6ZyliaW0tI/otEQ=
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.14.1/go.mod h1:MaRKkUm5W0goXpeCfT7UZI6fk/L7L7so1lCWt35ZSgc=
-github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 v2.1.0 h1:JIOH55/0cWyOuilr9/qlrm0BSXldqnqwMsf35Ld67mk=
 github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 v2.1.0/go.mod h1:+Rmxgy9KzJVeS9/2gXHxylqXiyQDYRxCVz55jmeOWTM=
 github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.0/go.mod h1:naHLuLoDiP4jHNo9R0sCBMtWGeIprob74mVsIT4qYEQ=
 github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.4 h1:TsZE7l11zFCLZnZ+teH4Umoq5BhEIfIzfRDZ1Uzql2w=
@@ -188,16 +186,14 @@ github.com/stretchr/testify v1.11.1/go.mod h1:wZwfW3scLgRK+23gO65QZefKpKQRnfz6sD
 github.com/tmc/grpc-websocket-proxy v0.0.0-20220101234140-673ab2c3ae75 h1:6fotK7otjonDflCTK0BCfls4SPy3NcCVb5dqqmbRknE=
 github.com/tmc/grpc-websocket-proxy v0.0.0-20220101234140-673ab2c3ae75/go.mod h1:KO6IkyS8Y3j8OdNO85qEYBsRPuteD+YciPomcXdrMnk=
 github.com/urfave/cli v1.22.12/go.mod h1:sSBEIC79qR6OvcmsD4U3KABeOTxDqQtdDnaFuUN30b8=
-github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.27.5 h1:WoHEJLdsXr6dDWoJgMq/CboDmyY/8HMMH1fTECbih+w=
-github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.27.5/go.mod h1:3Sevf16NykTbInEnD0yKkjDAeZDS0A6bzhBH5hrMvTQ=
+github.com/urfave/cli/v3 v3.11.0 h1:P/euJp99kb9p0tlVY+iYTLYYTAQlfl0hR2gUO1Img1Q=
+github.com/urfave/cli/v3 v3.11.0/go.mod h1:ysVLtOEmg2tOy6PknnYVhDoouyC/6N42TMeoMzskhso=
 github.com/vbatts/tar-split v0.11.3 h1:hLFqsOLQ1SsppQNTMpkpPXClLDfC2A3Zgy9OUU+RVck=
 github.com/vbatts/tar-split v0.11.3/go.mod h1:9QlHN18E+fEH7RdG+QAJJcuya3rqT7eXSTY7wGrAokY=
 github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4 h1:qLwI1I70+NjRFUR3zs1JPUCgaCXSh3SW62uAKT1mSBM=
 github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4/go.mod h1:14CWIYCyZA/cWjXOioeEpHeN/83MdbZDRQHoFcYsOfg=
 github.com/xiang90/probing v0.0.0-20221125231312-a49e3df8f510 h1:S2dVYn90KE98chqDkyE9Z4N61UnQd+KOfgp5Iu53llk=
 github.com/xiang90/probing v0.0.0-20221125231312-a49e3df8f510/go.mod h1:UETIi67q53MR2AWcXfiuqkDkRtnGDLqkBTpCHuJHxtU=
-github.com/xrash/smetrics v0.0.0-20240521201337-686a1a2994c1 h1:gEOO8jv9F4OT7lGCjxCBTO/36wtF6j2nSip77qHd4x4=
-github.com/xrash/smetrics v0.0.0-20240521201337-686a1a2994c1/go.mod h1:Ohn+xnUBiLI6FVj/9LpzZWtj1/D6lUovWYBkxHVV3aM=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.27/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9decYSb74=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.2.1/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9decYSb74=
 go.etcd.io/bbolt v1.4.3 h1:dEadXpI6G79deX5prL3QRNP6JB8UxVkqo4UPnHaNXJo=
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index cefe07a3..9cf69689 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/mattn/go-colorable"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v3"
 
 	"github.com/rancher/system-agent/pkg/applyinator"
 	"github.com/rancher/system-agent/pkg/config"
diff --git a/main_test.go b/main_test.go
index caec9aca..64c1132b 100644
--- a/main_test.go
+++ b/main_test.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v3"
 )
 
 func TestValidateConfig(t *testing.T) {