diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 7e48d99667a..8dbf13fdf39 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ require (
 	knative.dev/hack v0.0.0-20230712131415-ddae80293c43
 	knative.dev/hack/schema v0.0.0-20230712131415-ddae80293c43
 	knative.dev/pkg v0.0.0-20231023150739-56bfe0dd9626
-	knative.dev/reconciler-test v0.0.0-20231024065608-1f72fcb94bc1
+	knative.dev/reconciler-test v0.0.0-20240118172306-00c4131cf6be
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.3.0
 )
 
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 95817f58e8c..ce0d1b23392 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -945,8 +945,8 @@ knative.dev/hack/schema v0.0.0-20230712131415-ddae80293c43 h1:FqKKg9cUKc2I9bw27f
 knative.dev/hack/schema v0.0.0-20230712131415-ddae80293c43/go.mod h1:GeIb+PLd5mllawcpHEGF5J5fYTQrvgEO5liao8lUKUs=
 knative.dev/pkg v0.0.0-20231023150739-56bfe0dd9626 h1:qFE+UDBRg6cpF5LbA0sv1XK4XZ36Z7aTRCa+HcuxnNQ=
 knative.dev/pkg v0.0.0-20231023150739-56bfe0dd9626/go.mod h1:g+UCgSKQ2f15kHYu/V3CPtoKo5F1x/2Y1ot0NSK7gA0=
-knative.dev/reconciler-test v0.0.0-20231024065608-1f72fcb94bc1 h1:4++EB9KPIz9c/EzENw7rJxK74WTdREviBSTywS+rfz8=
-knative.dev/reconciler-test v0.0.0-20231024065608-1f72fcb94bc1/go.mod h1:Yw7Jkv+7PjDitG6CUkakWc/5SZa8Tm/sgXfaFy305Ng=
+knative.dev/reconciler-test v0.0.0-20240118172306-00c4131cf6be h1:22QG+BjSX3LK5rE+ID3iy3OpJOyvGIE6F4FATnL/Zi8=
+knative.dev/reconciler-test v0.0.0-20240118172306-00c4131cf6be/go.mod h1:Yw7Jkv+7PjDitG6CUkakWc/5SZa8Tm/sgXfaFy305Ng=
 pgregory.net/rapid v0.3.3 h1:jCjBsY4ln4Atz78QoBWxUEvAHaFyNDQg9+WU62aCn1U=
 pgregory.net/rapid v0.3.3/go.mod h1:UYpPVyjFHzYBGHIxLFoupi8vwk6rXNzRY9OMvVxFIOU=
 rsc.io/binaryregexp v0.2.0/go.mod h1:qTv7/COck+e2FymRvadv62gMdZztPaShugOCi3I+8D8=
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/flags.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/flags.go
index 59efc52e9a8..80fda986294 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/flags.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/flags.go
@@ -21,8 +21,10 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	"knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/feature"
+	"knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/state"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -34,6 +36,9 @@ var (
 
 	ipFilePath     = new(string)
 	teardownOnFail = new(bool)
+
+	pollTimeout  = new(time.Duration)
+	pollInterval = new(time.Duration)
 )
 
 // InitFlags registers the requirement and state filter flags supported by the
@@ -62,7 +67,8 @@ func InitFlags(fs *flag.FlagSet) {
 
 	fs.StringVar(ipFilePath, "images.producer.file", "", "file path for file-based image producer")
 	fs.StringVar(testNamespace, "environment.namespace", "", "Test namespace")
-
+	fs.DurationVar(pollTimeout, "poll.timeout", state.DefaultPollTimeout, "Poll timeout")
+	fs.DurationVar(pollInterval, "poll.interval", state.DefaultPollInterval, "Poll interval")
 	fs.BoolVar(teardownOnFail, "teardown.on.fail", false, "Set this flag to do teardown even if test fails.")
 }
 
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/magic.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/magic.go
index a1808d85601..a0400bcb224 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/magic.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/magic.go
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ func (mr *MagicGlobalEnvironment) Environment(opts ...EnvOpts) (context.Context,
 	}
 
 	ctx := ContextWith(mr.c, env)
+	ctx = ContextWithPollTimings(ctx, *pollInterval, *pollTimeout)
 
 	for _, opt := range opts {
 		if nctx, err := opt(ctx, env); err != nil {
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/namespace.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/namespace.go
index 939f382eec3..a59bfa21731 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/namespace.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/namespace.go
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ func (mr *MagicEnvironment) CreateNamespaceIfNeeded() error {
 			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
 				Name:        mr.namespace,
 				Annotations: map[string]string{},
+				Labels: map[string]string{
+					"app.kubernetes.io/component": "reconciler-test",
+					"app.kubernetes.io/name":      "reconciler-test",
+				},
 			},
 		}
 
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/timings.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/timings.go
index aac96e82813..bf4409b06c4 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/timings.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment/timings.go
@@ -19,37 +19,26 @@ package environment
 import (
 	"context"
 	"time"
+
+	"knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/state"
 )
 
+// this has been moved to state pkg to break cycle between environment and feature package,
+// keeping the consts here for backwards API compatibility
 const (
 	DefaultPollInterval = 3 * time.Second
 	DefaultPollTimeout  = 2 * time.Minute
 )
 
-type timingsKey struct{}
-type timingsType struct {
-	interval time.Duration
-	timeout  time.Duration
-}
-
-// PollTimingsFromContext will get the previously set poll timing from context,
-// or return the defaults if not found.
-// - values from from context.
-// - defaults.
+// ContextWithPollTimings returns a context with poll timings set
 func ContextWithPollTimings(ctx context.Context, interval, timeout time.Duration) context.Context {
-	return context.WithValue(ctx, timingsKey{}, timingsType{
-		interval: interval,
-		timeout:  timeout,
-	})
+	return state.ContextWithPollTimings(ctx, interval, timeout)
 }
 
 // PollTimingsFromContext will get the previously set poll timing from context,
 // or return the defaults if not found.
-// - values from from context.
+// - values from context.
 // - defaults.
 func PollTimingsFromContext(ctx context.Context) (time.Duration, time.Duration) {
-	if t, ok := ctx.Value(timingsKey{}).(timingsType); ok {
-		return t.interval, t.timeout
-	}
-	return DefaultPollInterval, DefaultPollTimeout
+	return state.PollTimingsFromContext(ctx)
 }
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/105-certificate-service.yaml b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/105-certificate-service.yaml
index c3e2fcc7932..96d8a868a26 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/105-certificate-service.yaml
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/105-certificate-service.yaml
@@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ spec:
     - 127.0.0.1
 
   issuerRef:
+    {{ if .TLS_ISSUER_NAME }}
+    name: {{ .TLS_ISSUER_NAME }}
+    {{ else }}
     name: selfsigned-ca-issuer
+    {{ end }}
+    {{ if .TLS_ISSUER_KIND }}
+    kind: {{ .TLS_ISSUER_KIND }}
+    {{ else }}
     kind: Issuer
+    {{ end }}
     group: cert-manager.io
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/options.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/options.go
index 6448bde960d..23b53b0741d 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/options.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/options.go
@@ -137,6 +137,13 @@ func StartSenderURLTLS(sink string, caCerts *string) EventsHubOption {
 		})
 }
 
+func IssuerRef(kind, name string) EventsHubOption {
+	return compose(
+		envAdditive(tlsIssuerKind, kind),
+		envAdditive(tlsIssuerName, name),
+	)
+}
+
 // --- Receiver options
 
 // EchoEvent is an option to let the eventshub reply with the received event
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/resources.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/resources.go
index 59905c7b132..11f6646ff3e 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/resources.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/resources.go
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ func Install(name string, options ...EventsHubOption) feature.StepFn {
 			"withEnforceTLS": isEnforceTLS,
 		}
 
+		for k, v := range envs {
+			if strings.HasPrefix(k, "TLS_ISSUER") {
+				cfg[k] = v
+			}
+		}
+
 		// Install ServiceAccount, Role, RoleBinding
 		eventshubrbac.Install(cfg)(ctx, t)
 
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/utils.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/utils.go
index f8f376faf1a..fd2423686f5 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/utils.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/eventshub/utils.go
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ const (
 	EventGeneratorsEnv = "EVENT_GENERATORS"
 	EventLogsEnv       = "EVENT_LOGS"
 
-	EnforceTLS = "ENFORCE_TLS"
+	EnforceTLS    = "ENFORCE_TLS"
+	tlsIssuerKind = "TLS_ISSUER_KIND"
+	tlsIssuerName = "TLS_ISSUER_NAME"
 )
 
 func ParseHeaders(serializedHeaders string) http.Header {
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/feature/feature.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/feature/feature.go
index 4113bc3d0d4..0d454c51723 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/feature/feature.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/feature/feature.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 	"runtime"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
-	"time"
 
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	apierrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
@@ -32,7 +31,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait"
 	"knative.dev/pkg/apis"
 	"knative.dev/pkg/injection/clients/dynamicclient"
-
 	"knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/state"
 )
 
@@ -229,7 +227,8 @@ func DeleteResources(ctx context.Context, t T, refs []corev1.ObjectReference) er
 
 	var lastResource corev1.ObjectReference // One still present resource
 
-	err := wait.Poll(time.Second, 4*time.Minute, func() (bool, error) {
+	interval, timeout := state.PollTimingsFromContext(ctx)
+	err := wait.Poll(interval, timeout, func() (bool, error) {
 		for _, ref := range refs {
 			gv, err := schema.ParseGroupVersion(ref.APIVersion)
 			if err != nil {
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/milestone/emitter_tracing.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/milestone/emitter_tracing.go
index 7680102cd80..9dc60a4da54 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/milestone/emitter_tracing.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/milestone/emitter_tracing.go
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ func NewTracingGatherer(ctx context.Context, namespace string, zipkinNamespace s
 		kubeclient.Get(ctx),
 		logging.FromContext(ctx).Infof,
 		zipkinNamespace)
-	zipkin.ZipkinTracingEnabled = true
 	return &tracingEmitter{ctx: ctx, namespace: namespace, t: t}, err
 }
 
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/resources/secret/secret.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/resources/secret/secret.go
index 55ef0fb0fa4..0fb5009db77 100644
--- a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/resources/secret/secret.go
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/resources/secret/secret.go
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ func Install(name string, options ...manifest.CfgFn) feature.StepFn {
 type Assertion func(s *corev1.Secret) error
 
 func IsPresent(name string, assertions ...Assertion) feature.StepFn {
+	return func(ctx context.Context, t feature.T) {
+		IsPresentInNamespace(name, environment.FromContext(ctx).Namespace(), assertions...)(ctx, t)
+	}
+}
+
+func IsPresentInNamespace(name string, ns string, assertions ...Assertion) feature.StepFn {
 	return func(ctx context.Context, t feature.T) {
 		ns := environment.FromContext(ctx).Namespace()
 		interval, timeout := environment.PollTimingsFromContext(ctx)
diff --git a/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/state/timings.go b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/state/timings.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5a79de9e102
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vendor/knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/state/timings.go
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2021 The Knative Authors
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package state
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"time"
+)
+
+const (
+	DefaultPollInterval = 3 * time.Second
+	DefaultPollTimeout  = 2 * time.Minute
+)
+
+type timingsKey struct{}
+type timingsType struct {
+	interval time.Duration
+	timeout  time.Duration
+}
+
+// ContextWithPollTimings returns a context with poll timings set
+func ContextWithPollTimings(ctx context.Context, interval, timeout time.Duration) context.Context {
+	return context.WithValue(ctx, timingsKey{}, timingsType{
+		interval: interval,
+		timeout:  timeout,
+	})
+}
+
+// PollTimingsFromContext will get the previously set poll timing from context,
+// or return the defaults if not found.
+// - values from  context.
+// - defaults.
+func PollTimingsFromContext(ctx context.Context) (time.Duration, time.Duration) {
+	if t, ok := ctx.Value(timingsKey{}).(timingsType); ok {
+		return t.interval, t.timeout
+	}
+	panic("no poll timings found in context")
+}
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 475d60d72a1..28e0e4c1e21 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -1311,7 +1311,7 @@ knative.dev/pkg/webhook/resourcesemantics
 knative.dev/pkg/webhook/resourcesemantics/conversion
 knative.dev/pkg/webhook/resourcesemantics/defaulting
 knative.dev/pkg/webhook/resourcesemantics/validation
-# knative.dev/reconciler-test v0.0.0-20231024065608-1f72fcb94bc1
+# knative.dev/reconciler-test v0.0.0-20240118172306-00c4131cf6be
 ## explicit; go 1.18
 knative.dev/reconciler-test/cmd/eventshub
 knative.dev/reconciler-test/pkg/environment