diff --git a/applyconfigurations/utils.go b/applyconfigurations/utils.go
index eec40ba9..33c28691 100644
--- a/applyconfigurations/utils.go
+++ b/applyconfigurations/utils.go
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ import (
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	runtime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	schema "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
+	managedfields "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/managedfields"
 	admissionregistrationv1 "k8s.io/client-go/applyconfigurations/admissionregistration/v1"
 	admissionregistrationv1alpha1 "k8s.io/client-go/applyconfigurations/admissionregistration/v1alpha1"
 	admissionregistrationv1beta1 "k8s.io/client-go/applyconfigurations/admissionregistration/v1beta1"
@@ -126,7 +127,6 @@ import (
 	applyconfigurationsstoragev1alpha1 "k8s.io/client-go/applyconfigurations/storage/v1alpha1"
 	applyconfigurationsstoragev1beta1 "k8s.io/client-go/applyconfigurations/storage/v1beta1"
 	applyconfigurationsstoragemigrationv1alpha1 "k8s.io/client-go/applyconfigurations/storagemigration/v1alpha1"
-	testing "k8s.io/client-go/testing"
 )
 
 // ForKind returns an apply configuration type for the given GroupVersionKind, or nil if no
@@ -1941,6 +1941,6 @@ func ForKind(kind schema.GroupVersionKind) interface{} {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func NewTypeConverter(scheme *runtime.Scheme) *testing.TypeConverter {
-	return &testing.TypeConverter{Scheme: scheme, TypeResolver: internal.Parser()}
+func NewTypeConverter(scheme *runtime.Scheme) managedfields.TypeConverter {
+	return managedfields.NewSchemeTypeConverter(scheme, internal.Parser())
 }