diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index aea78412e..7337bd048 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.13.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/metric/prometheus v0.13.0
 	golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20200226121028-0de0cce0169b
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20200615200032-f1bc736245b1
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210902050250-f475640dd07b
 	golang.org/x/text v0.3.6 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/time v0.0.0-20181108054448-85acf8d2951c // indirect
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.29.1 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index e84684f63..bd42c016b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20191026070338-33540a1f6037/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7w
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20200106162015-b016eb3dc98e/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20200615200032-f1bc736245b1 h1:ogLJMz+qpzav7lGMh10LMvAkM/fAoGlaiiHYiFYdm80=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20200615200032-f1bc736245b1/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210902050250-f475640dd07b h1:S7hKs0Flbq0bbc9xgYt4stIEG1zNDFqyrPwAX2Wj/sE=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210902050250-f475640dd07b/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.0/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.6 h1:aRYxNxv6iGQlyVaZmk6ZgYEDa+Jg18DxebPSrd6bg1M=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.6/go.mod h1:5Zoc/QRtKVWzQhOtBMvqHzDpF6irO9z98xDceosuGiQ=