diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2bdf344..49ebaff 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module git.cryptic.systems/volker.raschek/prometheus-fail2ban-exporter
 go 1.20
 
 require (
-	github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.8.0
+	github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.8.1
 	github.com/kisielk/og-rek v1.2.0
 	github.com/nlpodyssey/gopickle v0.2.0
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.16.0