diff --git a/exporters/metric/dogstatsd/go.mod b/exporters/metric/dogstatsd/go.mod
index 3c862f54ec6..76b2c6ea8ae 100644
--- a/exporters/metric/dogstatsd/go.mod
+++ b/exporters/metric/dogstatsd/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/exporters/metric/dogstatsd
 go 1.14
 
 require (
-	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1
+	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.16.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v0.16.0
 )
diff --git a/exporters/metric/dogstatsd/go.sum b/exporters/metric/dogstatsd/go.sum
index 860a46d65e0..7cec737f8c9 100644
--- a/exporters/metric/dogstatsd/go.sum
+++ b/exporters/metric/dogstatsd/go.sum
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0 h1:4G4v2dO3VZwixGIRoQ5Lfboy6nUhCyYzaqnIAPPhYs4=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1 h1:hDPOHmpOpP40lSULcqw7IrRb/u7w6RpDC9399XyoNd0=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0 h1:nwc3DEeHmmLAfoZucVR881uASk0Mfjw8xYJ99tb5CcY=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.16.0 h1:uIWEbdeb4vpKPGITLsRVUS44L5oDbDUCZxn8lkxhmgw=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.16.0/go.mod h1:e4GKElweB8W2gWUqbghw0B8t5MCTccc9212eNHnOHwA=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v0.16.0 h1:5o+fkNsOfH5Mix1bHUApNBqeDcAYczHDa7Ix+R73K2U=