diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 36a3571f..ee91eeee 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/smallstep/nosql v0.6.0
 	github.com/smallstep/pkcs7 v0.0.0-20231024181729-3b98ecc1ca81
 	github.com/smallstep/scep v0.0.0-20231024192529-aee96d7ad34d
-	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4
+	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0
 	github.com/urfave/cli v1.22.14
 	go.step.sm/cli-utils v0.8.0
 	go.step.sm/crypto v0.43.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 632d8147..48800420 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -460,8 +460,9 @@ github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.0/go.mod h1:yNjHg4UonilssWZ8iaSj1OCr/vHnekPRkoO+kdMU+MU=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1/go.mod h1:w2LPCIKwWwSfY2zedu0+kehJoqGctiVI29o6fzry7u4=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4 h1:CcVxjf3Q8PM0mHUKJCdn+eZZtm5yQwehR5yeSVQQcUk=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4/go.mod h1:sz/lmYIOXD/1dqDmKjjqLyZ2RngseejIcXlSw2iwfAo=
+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/thales-e-security/pool v0.0.2 h1:RAPs4q2EbWsTit6tpzuvTFlgFRJ3S8Evf5gtvVDbmPg=
 github.com/thales-e-security/pool v0.0.2/go.mod h1:qtpMm2+thHtqhLzTwgDBj/OuNnMpupY8mv0Phz0gjhU=
 github.com/ugorji/go/codec v0.0.0-20181204163529-d75b2dcb6bc8/go.mod h1:VFNgLljTbGfSG7qAOspJ7OScBnGdDN/yBr0sguwnwf0=