diff --git a/test/tools/go.mod b/test/tools/go.mod
index 3908c5641a..d817d08ebe 100644
--- a/test/tools/go.mod
+++ b/test/tools/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ module github.com/containers/podman/test/tools
 go 1.22.0
 
 require (
-	github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.5
+	github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.6
 	github.com/go-swagger/go-swagger v0.30.5
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.22.0
 	github.com/vbatts/git-validation v1.2.1
diff --git a/test/tools/go.sum b/test/tools/go.sum
index afbd743212..eec37e3f8e 100644
--- a/test/tools/go.sum
+++ b/test/tools/go.sum
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ github.com/client9/misspell v0.3.4/go.mod h1:qj6jICC3Q7zFZvVWo7KLAzC3yx5G7kyvSDk
 github.com/cncf/udpa/go v0.0.0-20191209042840-269d4d468f6f/go.mod h1:M8M6+tZqaGXZJjfX53e64911xZQV5JYwmTeXPW+k8Sc=
 github.com/cncf/udpa/go v0.0.0-20200629203442-efcf912fb354/go.mod h1:WmhPx2Nbnhtbo57+VJT5O0JRkEi1Wbu0z5j0R8u5Hbk=
 github.com/cncf/udpa/go v0.0.0-20201120205902-5459f2c99403/go.mod h1:WmhPx2Nbnhtbo57+VJT5O0JRkEi1Wbu0z5j0R8u5Hbk=
-github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.5 h1:ZtcqGrnekaHpVLArFSe4HK5DoKx1T0rq2DwVB0alcyc=
-github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.5/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/creack/pty v1.1.9/go.mod h1:oKZEueFk5CKHvIhNR5MUki03XCEU+Q6VDXinZuGJ33E=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
diff --git a/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/README.md b/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/README.md
index 0e30d34148..dedc16d0c6 100644
--- a/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/README.md
+++ b/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/README.md
@@ -3,13 +3,12 @@ go-md2man
 
 Converts markdown into roff (man pages).
 
-Uses blackfriday to process markdown into man pages.
+Uses [blackfriday](https://github.com/russross/blackfriday) to process markdown into man pages.
 
 ### Usage
 
-./md2man -in /path/to/markdownfile.md -out /manfile/output/path
+```bash
+go install github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man@latest
 
-### How to contribute
-
-We use go modules to manage dependencies.
-As such you must be using at lest go1.11.
+go-md2man -in /path/to/markdownfile.md -out /manfile/output/path
+```
diff --git a/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man.go b/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man.go
index 4ea49f3734..4ff873b8e7 100644
--- a/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man.go
+++ b/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package main
 import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
-	"io"
+	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 
 	"github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man"
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ func main() {
 	}
 	defer inFile.Close() // nolint: errcheck
 
-	doc, err := io.ReadAll(inFile)
+	doc, err := ioutil.ReadAll(inFile)
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Println(err)
 		os.Exit(1)
diff --git a/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man/roff.go b/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man/roff.go
index 9d6c473fdc..96a80c99b8 100644
--- a/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man/roff.go
+++ b/test/tools/vendor/github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man/roff.go
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ func (r *roffRenderer) RenderNode(w io.Writer, node *blackfriday.Node, entering
 			node.Parent.Prev.Type == blackfriday.Heading &&
 			node.Parent.Prev.FirstChild != nil &&
 			bytes.EqualFold(node.Parent.Prev.FirstChild.Literal, []byte("NAME")) {
-			before, after, found := bytes.Cut(node.Literal, []byte(" - "))
+			before, after, found := bytesCut(node.Literal, []byte(" - "))
 			escapeSpecialChars(w, before)
 			if found {
 				out(w, ` \- `)
@@ -406,3 +406,12 @@ func escapeSpecialCharsLine(w io.Writer, text []byte) {
 		w.Write([]byte{'\\', text[i]}) // nolint: errcheck
 	}
 }
+
+// bytesCut is a copy of [bytes.Cut] to provide compatibility with go1.17
+// and older. We can remove this once we drop support  for go1.17 and older.
+func bytesCut(s, sep []byte) (before, after []byte, found bool) {
+	if i := bytes.Index(s, sep); i >= 0 {
+		return s[:i], s[i+len(sep):], true
+	}
+	return s, nil, false
+}
diff --git a/test/tools/vendor/modules.txt b/test/tools/vendor/modules.txt
index e67a28afcc..b697b76627 100644
--- a/test/tools/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/test/tools/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ github.com/Masterminds/sprig/v3
 # github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20230301143203-a9d515a09cc2
 ## explicit; go 1.13
 github.com/asaskevich/govalidator
-# github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.5
-## explicit; go 1.11
+# github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.6
+## explicit; go 1.12
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2/md2man
 # github.com/fatih/color v1.15.0