diff --git a/api/v1alpha1/versions.go b/api/v1alpha1/versions.go
index dd1212510..8199c2bf8 100644
--- a/api/v1alpha1/versions.go
+++ b/api/v1alpha1/versions.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ package v1alpha1
 
 var (
 	DefaultRepo                      = "quay.io/submariner"
-	DefaultSubmarinerOperatorVersion = "0.18.0-m2"
-	DefaultSubmarinerVersion         = "0.18.0-m2"
-	DefaultLighthouseVersion         = "0.18.0-m2"
+	DefaultSubmarinerOperatorVersion = "0.18.0-m3"
+	DefaultSubmarinerVersion         = "0.18.0-m3"
+	DefaultLighthouseVersion         = "0.18.0-m3"
 )
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index d9e2f2c2c..d84d4cf15 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,16 +6,16 @@ require (
 	github.com/coreos/go-semver v0.3.1
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.1
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.17.1
-	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.32.0
+	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.33.0
 	github.com/openshift/api v0.0.0-20230714214528-de6ad7979b00
 	github.com/operator-framework/operator-lib v0.12.0
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
 	github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.73.2
 	github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/client v0.73.2
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.19.0
-	github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.18.0-m2
-	github.com/submariner-io/shipyard v0.18.0-m2
-	github.com/submariner-io/submariner v0.18.0-m2
+	github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.18.0-m3
+	github.com/submariner-io/shipyard v0.18.0-m3
+	github.com/submariner-io/submariner v0.18.0-m3
 	golang.org/x/net v0.24.0
 	golang.org/x/text v0.14.0
 	k8s.io/api v0.30.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 8630ec2ff..b1d5000db 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -312,8 +312,8 @@ github.com/onsi/gomega v1.7.0/go.mod h1:ex+gbHU/CVuBBDIJjb2X0qEXbFg53c61hWP/1Cpa
 github.com/onsi/gomega v1.7.1/go.mod h1:XdKZgCCFLUoM/7CFJVPcG8C1xQ1AJ0vpAezJrB7JYyY=
 github.com/onsi/gomega v1.8.1/go.mod h1:Ho0h+IUsWyvy1OpqCwxlQ/21gkhVunqlU8fDGcoTdcA=
 github.com/onsi/gomega v1.10.1/go.mod h1:iN09h71vgCQne3DLsj+A5owkum+a2tYe+TOCB1ybHNo=
-github.com/onsi/gomega v1.32.0 h1:JRYU78fJ1LPxlckP6Txi/EYqJvjtMrDC04/MM5XRHPk=
-github.com/onsi/gomega v1.32.0/go.mod h1:a4x4gW6Pz2yK1MAmvluYme5lvYTn61afQ2ETw/8n4Lg=
+github.com/onsi/gomega v1.33.0 h1:snPCflnZrpMsy94p4lXVEkHo12lmPnc3vY5XBbreexE=
+github.com/onsi/gomega v1.33.0/go.mod h1:+925n5YtiFsLzzafLUHzVMBpvvRAzrydIBiSIxjX3wY=
 github.com/openshift/api v0.0.0-20230714214528-de6ad7979b00 h1:sYXq/GVWN0Un+6eEGd3vft4dY+M3i0RSL3GJhvQBOGY=
 github.com/openshift/api v0.0.0-20230714214528-de6ad7979b00/go.mod h1:yimSGmjsI+XF1mr+AKBs2//fSXIOhhetHGbMlBEfXbs=
 github.com/operator-framework/operator-lib v0.12.0 h1:OzpMU5N7mvFgg/uje8FUUeD24Ahq64R6TdN25uswCYA=
@@ -394,12 +394,12 @@ github.com/stretchr/testify v1.4.0/go.mod h1:j7eGeouHqKxXV5pUuKE4zz7dFj8WfuZ+81P
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0 h1:HtqpIVDClZ4nwg75+f6Lvsy/wHu+3BoSGCbBAcpTsTg=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0/go.mod h1:r2ic/lqez/lEtzL7wO/rwa5dbSLXVDPFyf8C91i36aY=
-github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.18.0-m2 h1:SGW+azCnbCAe/K1pAC1NeKJ3kR+poY1d99Gq8ZGAMsY=
-github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.18.0-m2/go.mod h1:yaPz+wX65Ew3iVulB3T7r/JqYUwcT6RxTS/oGnZaNTo=
-github.com/submariner-io/shipyard v0.18.0-m2 h1:9jnyioyAvotl6GMb/6gHAFoEcOFmjR0ixUl4AqzJGiA=
-github.com/submariner-io/shipyard v0.18.0-m2/go.mod h1:gqN3jA+kUYv1CDS95Wopfj8vXCfBJmL/NupebzB8KBc=
-github.com/submariner-io/submariner v0.18.0-m2 h1:ATJTYn9eNJ2cW7+nz4Jsox2OWQrGYygOI4Wotko9cvE=
-github.com/submariner-io/submariner v0.18.0-m2/go.mod h1:QO0gVrQFAtcwnBrekJus5Cf7bM8SOoq2FtUCgKWwtRk=
+github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.18.0-m3 h1:L87Jwb4oYAHbfuHxJ0BlKucZT5lP/OdyAuS18NenS6Q=
+github.com/submariner-io/admiral v0.18.0-m3/go.mod h1:vkFQs9wWq1HY4k3JesxlLfKZTaA/llOkbdCDZCdk3yc=
+github.com/submariner-io/shipyard v0.18.0-m3 h1:N0/BAwTv5p6O7PgvQeouUzcgybJtq7QQ66gjos7+F48=
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+github.com/submariner-io/submariner v0.18.0-m3 h1:IVpsPwFHLc1AK4/Ga8GtgdXVxnu3w7SfmoEgprmrcOw=
+github.com/submariner-io/submariner v0.18.0-m3/go.mod h1:tvUTVjiY98DavqZODJtP8Qu5ubyrsR9ej8kahSCY8G8=
 github.com/tidwall/pretty v1.0.0/go.mod h1:XNkn88O1ChpSDQmQeStsy+sBenx6DDtFZJxhVysOjyk=
 github.com/tmc/grpc-websocket-proxy v0.0.0-20170815181823-89b8d40f7ca8/go.mod h1:ncp9v5uamzpCO7NfCPTXjqaC+bZgJeR0sMTm6dMHP7U=
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