diff --git a/pkg/cri/server/events.go b/pkg/cri/server/events.go
index b75f868b6..10b666960 100644
--- a/pkg/cri/server/events.go
+++ b/pkg/cri/server/events.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"golang.org/x/net/context"
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock"
+	"k8s.io/utils/clock"
 )
 
 const (
diff --git a/pkg/cri/server/events_test.go b/pkg/cri/server/events_test.go
index c7b49aa51..163aefd5c 100644
--- a/pkg/cri/server/events_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cri/server/events_test.go
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ import (
 	eventtypes "github.com/containerd/containerd/api/events"
 	"github.com/containerd/typeurl"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock"
+	testingclock "k8s.io/utils/clock/testing"
 )
 
 // TestBackOff tests the logic of backOff struct.
 func TestBackOff(t *testing.T) {
 	testStartTime := time.Now()
-	testClock := clock.NewFakeClock(testStartTime)
+	testClock := testingclock.NewFakeClock(testStartTime)
 	inputQueues := map[string]*backOffQueue{
 		"container1": {
 			events: []interface{}{
diff --git a/vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait/wait.go b/vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait/wait.go
index afb24876a..87337b7a7 100644
--- a/vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait/wait.go
+++ b/vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait/wait.go
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime"
+	"k8s.io/utils/clock"
 )
 
 // For any test of the style:
diff --git a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/plugin/pkg/client/auth/exec/exec.go b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/plugin/pkg/client/auth/exec/exec.go
index 7a0984626..229a4ccac 100644
--- a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/plugin/pkg/client/auth/exec/exec.go
+++ b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/plugin/pkg/client/auth/exec/exec.go
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/serializer"
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/pkg/apis/clientauthentication"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/pkg/apis/clientauthentication/install"
 	clientauthenticationv1 "k8s.io/client-go/pkg/apis/clientauthentication/v1"
@@ -49,6 +48,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/client-go/transport"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/util/connrotation"
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
+	"k8s.io/utils/clock"
 )
 
 const execInfoEnv = "KUBERNETES_EXEC_INFO"
diff --git a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/rest/request.go b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/rest/request.go
index e5a8100be..252aab607 100644
--- a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/rest/request.go
+++ b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/rest/request.go
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/serializer/streaming"
-	utilclock "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/net"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/watch"
 	restclientwatch "k8s.io/client-go/rest/watch"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/metrics"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/util/flowcontrol"
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
+	utilclock "k8s.io/utils/clock"
 )
 
 var (
diff --git a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/flowcontrol/backoff.go b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/flowcontrol/backoff.go
index c48ba03e8..dd98559b4 100644
--- a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/flowcontrol/backoff.go
+++ b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/flowcontrol/backoff.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock"
+	"k8s.io/utils/clock"
 	"k8s.io/utils/integer"
 )
 
diff --git a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/delaying_queue.go b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/delaying_queue.go
index 31d9182de..45fda4f6e 100644
--- a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/delaying_queue.go
+++ b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/delaying_queue.go
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock"
 	utilruntime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime"
+	"k8s.io/utils/clock"
 )
 
 // DelayingInterface is an Interface that can Add an item at a later time. This makes it easier to
diff --git a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/metrics.go b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/metrics.go
index 556e6432e..4b0a69616 100644
--- a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/metrics.go
+++ b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/metrics.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock"
+	"k8s.io/utils/clock"
 )
 
 // This file provides abstractions for setting the provider (e.g., prometheus)
diff --git a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/queue.go b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/queue.go
index f7c14ddcd..16a4f29c3 100644
--- a/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/queue.go
+++ b/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue/queue.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock"
+	"k8s.io/utils/clock"
 )
 
 type Interface interface {
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 8fd997bf6..b7c05e8f3 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/serializer/streaming
 k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/serializer/versioning
 k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/selection
 k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types
-k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/clock
+k8s.io/utils/clock
 k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/errors
 k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/framer
 k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/httpstream