diff --git a/kotsadm/operator/go.mod b/kotsadm/operator/go.mod
index 2a05e83006..fb805a601a 100644
--- a/kotsadm/operator/go.mod
+++ b/kotsadm/operator/go.mod
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/replicatedhq/troubleshoot v0.10.12
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.7
 	github.com/spf13/viper v1.7.1
-	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.3.0
+	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
 	k8s.io/api v0.18.4
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.18.4
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.18.4
diff --git a/kotsadm/operator/go.sum b/kotsadm/operator/go.sum
index 9d61c45f49..455d4ca6f7 100644
--- a/kotsadm/operator/go.sum
+++ b/kotsadm/operator/go.sum
@@ -752,8 +752,9 @@ gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.1/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.2/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.4/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.8/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.3.0 h1:clyUAQHOM3G0M3f5vQj7LuJrETvjVot3Z5el9nffUtU=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.3.0/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 h1:D8xgwECY7CYvx+Y2n4sBz93Jn9JRvxdiyyo8CTfuKaY=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:RDklbk79AGWmwhnvt/jBztapEOGDOx6ZbXqjP6csGnQ=
 gotest.tools v2.2.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:DsYFclhRJ6vuDpmuTbkuFWG+y2sxOXAzmJt81HFBacw=
 grpc.go4.org v0.0.0-20170609214715-11d0a25b4919/go.mod h1:77eQGdRu53HpSqPFJFmuJdjuHRquDANNeA4x7B8WQ9o=
 honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.0-20180728063816-88497007e858/go.mod h1:rf3lG4BRIbNafJWhAfAdb/ePZxsR/4RtNHQocxwk9r4=