diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 49a670ab..4622971a 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20210615171337-6886f2dfbf5b
 	golang.org/x/time v0.0.0-20210723032227-1f47c861a9ac
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.27.1
-	k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20211213234601-b7112c1b6e9e
-	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20211213171520-e65876e14280
+	k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20211215212153-038a002081e5
+	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20211215211714-e7b02e651498
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.30.0
 	k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20211115234752-e816edb12b65
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20211208161948-7d6a63dca704
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@ require (
 )
 
 replace (
-	k8s.io/api => k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20211213234601-b7112c1b6e9e
-	k8s.io/apimachinery => k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20211213171520-e65876e14280
+	k8s.io/api => k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20211215212153-038a002081e5
+	k8s.io/apimachinery => k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20211215211714-e7b02e651498
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d120bd6e..a2e7bc1b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -610,10 +610,10 @@ honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.0-20190523083050-ea95bdfd59fc/go.mod h1:rf3lG4BRIbNafJWh
 honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.1-2019.2.3/go.mod h1:a3bituU0lyd329TUQxRnasdCoJDkEUEAqEt0JzvZhAg=
 honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.1-2020.1.3/go.mod h1:X/FiERA/W4tHapMX5mGpAtMSVEeEUOyHaw9vFzvIQ3k=
 honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.1-2020.1.4/go.mod h1:X/FiERA/W4tHapMX5mGpAtMSVEeEUOyHaw9vFzvIQ3k=
-k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20211213234601-b7112c1b6e9e h1:Fzjke98RMhnE6jv2L7ODA/aCizYxOAhovMGjdPrlU9c=
-k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20211213234601-b7112c1b6e9e/go.mod h1:vmCvbkzTfBQjlMNSgh69E+3vHHcFdYVCXF20g8xtEaE=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20211213171520-e65876e14280 h1:1Vi6MSKuJbfiiUckP6GaHTGYZtqayWlyf/JItZRH8Rg=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20211213171520-e65876e14280/go.mod h1:YpCy0BWvwSGZKMwmvPxCsfFJfl6vAwQdfVnPOJoUT2E=
+k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20211215212153-038a002081e5 h1:uZaBzUjpiQ1X1YPtzRA3I5+kqx7zYkD1uUZ7Ea7hc0k=
+k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20211215212153-038a002081e5/go.mod h1:kH5z5h8lnbGVPS6+JweP/T3Hd4aXG2QxsxPT9RmDg3Q=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20211215211714-e7b02e651498 h1:Gx+CxWyEfYzIYDyNgZuGHeszYhsZdIYF0v7/DGO83Bc=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20211215211714-e7b02e651498/go.mod h1:YpCy0BWvwSGZKMwmvPxCsfFJfl6vAwQdfVnPOJoUT2E=
 k8s.io/gengo v0.0.0-20210813121822-485abfe95c7c/go.mod h1:FiNAH4ZV3gBg2Kwh89tzAEV2be7d5xI0vBa/VySYy3E=
 k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.0.0/go.mod h1:PBfzABfn139FHAV07az/IF9Wp1bkk3vpT2XSJ76fSDE=
 k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.2.0/go.mod h1:Od+F08eJP+W3HUb4pSrPpgp9DGU4GzlpG/TmITuYh/Y=
diff --git a/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/OWNERS b/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/OWNERS
index 458fcf47..727c970a 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/OWNERS
+++ b/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/OWNERS
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 approvers:
   - cjcullen
-  - jlowdermilk
 reviewers:
   - cjcullen
+emeritus_approvers:
   - jlowdermilk
diff --git a/rest/OWNERS b/rest/OWNERS
index 21e998ed..92d0694f 100644
--- a/rest/OWNERS
+++ b/rest/OWNERS
@@ -12,11 +12,6 @@ reviewers:
   - luxas
   - dims
   - errordeveloper
-  - hongchaodeng
-  - krousey
   - resouer
   - cjcullen
-  - rmmh
-  - asalkeld
-  - juanvallejo
   - lojies
diff --git a/tools/cache/OWNERS b/tools/cache/OWNERS
index a8134f18..7f5fcf71 100644
--- a/tools/cache/OWNERS
+++ b/tools/cache/OWNERS
@@ -20,19 +20,14 @@ reviewers:
   - caesarxuchao
   - mikedanese
   - liggitt
-  - davidopp
   - pmorie
   - janetkuo
   - justinsb
   - soltysh
   - jsafrane
   - dims
-  - hongchaodeng
-  - krousey
-  - xiang90
   - ingvagabund
   - resouer
-  - jessfraz
   - mfojtik
   - sdminonne
   - ncdc
diff --git a/tools/metrics/OWNERS b/tools/metrics/OWNERS
index 29d3d985..2c9488a5 100644
--- a/tools/metrics/OWNERS
+++ b/tools/metrics/OWNERS
@@ -2,5 +2,4 @@
 
 reviewers:
   - wojtek-t
-  - krousey
   - jayunit100
diff --git a/transport/OWNERS b/transport/OWNERS
index dd38ada4..34adee5e 100644
--- a/transport/OWNERS
+++ b/transport/OWNERS
@@ -5,5 +5,4 @@ reviewers:
   - wojtek-t
   - deads2k
   - liggitt
-  - krousey
   - caesarxuchao