diff --git a/go/mod/go.mod b/go/mod/go.mod
index d8118a94..5644cab3 100644
--- a/go/mod/go.mod
+++ b/go/mod/go.mod
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ module github.com/paketo-buildpacks/samples/go/mod
 
 go 1.15
 
-require github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.0
+require github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.1
diff --git a/go/mod/go.sum b/go/mod/go.sum
index 53502880..71283374 100644
--- a/go/mod/go.sum
+++ b/go/mod/go.sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.0 h1:i40aqfkR1h2SlN9hojwV5ZA91wcXFOvkdNIeFDP5koI=
-github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.0/go.mod h1:DVbg23sWSpFRCP0SfiEN6jmj59UnW/n46BH5rLB71So=
+github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.1 h1:TuBL49tXwgrFYWhqrNgrUNEY92u81SPhu7sTdzQEiWY=
+github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.1/go.mod h1:AKf9I4AEqPTmMytcMc0KkNouC66V3BtZ4qD5fmWSiMQ=