diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index bcaafe322359..3016e0fb0b5d 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.16.5
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.18.0
 	github.com/patrickmn/go-cache v2.1.0+incompatible
-	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.12.0
+	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.12.1
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.7.0
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.20.0
 	golang.org/x/time v0.0.0-20210723032227-1f47c861a9ac
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 94151f2cc9d8..bfde3c4c8703 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -611,8 +611,8 @@ github.com/prometheus/client_golang v0.9.3/go.mod h1:/TN21ttK/J9q6uSwhBd54HahCDf
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.0.0/go.mod h1:db9x61etRT2tGnBNRi70OPL5FsnadC4Ky3P0J6CfImo=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.7.1/go.mod h1:PY5Wy2awLA44sXw4AOSfFBetzPP4j5+D6mVACh+pe2M=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.11.0/go.mod h1:Z6t4BnS23TR94PD6BsDNk8yVqroYurpAkEiz0P2BEV0=
-github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.12.0 h1:C+UIj/QWtmqY13Arb8kwMt5j34/0Z2iKamrJ+ryC0Gg=
-github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.12.0/go.mod h1:3Z9XVyYiZYEO+YQWt3RD2R3jrbd179Rt297l4aS6nDY=
+github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.12.1 h1:ZiaPsmm9uiBeaSMRznKsCDNtPCS0T3JVDGF+06gjBzk=
+github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.12.1/go.mod h1:3Z9XVyYiZYEO+YQWt3RD2R3jrbd179Rt297l4aS6nDY=
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.0.0-20180712105110-5c3871d89910/go.mod h1:MbSGuTsp3dbXC40dX6PRTWyKYBIrTGTE9sqQNg2J8bo=
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.0.0-20190129233127-fd36f4220a90/go.mod h1:xMI15A0UPsDsEKsMN9yxemIoYk6Tm2C1GtYGdfGttqA=
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.0.0-20190812154241-14fe0d1b01d4/go.mod h1:xMI15A0UPsDsEKsMN9yxemIoYk6Tm2C1GtYGdfGttqA=