diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2caeff7..f6bc6cb 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/superq/smokeping_prober
 go 1.19
 
 require (
-	github.com/alecthomas/kingpin/v2 v2.3.2
+	github.com/alecthomas/kingpin/v2 v2.4.0
 	github.com/go-kit/log v0.2.1
 	github.com/prometheus-community/pro-bing v0.3.0
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.17.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 37abe4a..802150f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-github.com/alecthomas/kingpin/v2 v2.3.2 h1:H0aULhgmSzN8xQ3nX1uxtdlTHYoPLu5AhHxWrKI6ocU=
-github.com/alecthomas/kingpin/v2 v2.3.2/go.mod h1:0gyi0zQnjuFk8xrkNKamJoyUo382HRL7ATRpFZCw6tE=
+github.com/alecthomas/kingpin/v2 v2.4.0 h1:f48lwail6p8zpO1bC4TxtqACaGqHYA22qkHjHpqDjYY=
+github.com/alecthomas/kingpin/v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:0gyi0zQnjuFk8xrkNKamJoyUo382HRL7ATRpFZCw6tE=
 github.com/alecthomas/units v0.0.0-20211218093645-b94a6e3cc137 h1:s6gZFSlWYmbqAuRjVTiNNhvNRfY2Wxp9nhfyel4rklc=
 github.com/alecthomas/units v0.0.0-20211218093645-b94a6e3cc137/go.mod h1:OMCwj8VM1Kc9e19TLln2VL61YJF0x1XFtfdL4JdbSyE=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 h1:VlbKKnNfV8bJzeqoa4cOKqO6bYr3WgKZxO8Z16+hsOM=