diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 524d1943ba..9628a0c205 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.0
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-retryablehttp v0.7.2
 	github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru v0.5.5-0.20210104140557-80c98217689d
-	github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.15
+	github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.16
 	github.com/ipfs/go-blockservice v0.5.0
 	github.com/ipfs/go-cid v0.3.2
 	github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.6.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ee2c193791..bf659652b4 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -929,8 +929,8 @@ github.com/iancoleman/orderedmap v0.1.0/go.mod h1:N0Wam8K1arqPXNWjMo21EXnBPOPp36
 github.com/ianlancetaylor/demangle v0.0.0-20181102032728-5e5cf60278f6/go.mod h1:aSSvb/t6k1mPoxDqO4vJh6VOCGPwU4O0C2/Eqndh1Sc=
 github.com/ianlancetaylor/demangle v0.0.0-20200824232613-28f6c0f3b639/go.mod h1:aSSvb/t6k1mPoxDqO4vJh6VOCGPwU4O0C2/Eqndh1Sc=
 github.com/icrowley/fake v0.0.0-20180203215853-4178557ae428/go.mod h1:uhpZMVGznybq1itEKXj6RYw9I71qK4kH+OGMjRC4KEo=
-github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.15 h1:M8XP7IuFNsqUx6VPK2P9OSmsYsI/YFaGil0uD21V3dM=
-github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.15/go.mod h1:WBLT9ZmE3lPoWsEzCh9LPo3TiwVN+ZKEjmz+hD27ysY=
+github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.16 h1:wwQJbIsHYGMUyLSPrEq1CT16AhnhNJQ51+4fdHUnCl4=
+github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.16/go.mod h1:WBLT9ZmE3lPoWsEzCh9LPo3TiwVN+ZKEjmz+hD27ysY=
 github.com/improbable-eng/grpc-web v0.15.0 h1:BN+7z6uNXZ1tQGcNAuaU1YjsLTApzkjt2tzCixLaUPQ=
 github.com/improbable-eng/grpc-web v0.15.0/go.mod h1:1sy9HKV4Jt9aEs9JSnkWlRJPuPtwNr0l57L4f878wP8=
 github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.0.0/go.mod h1:PxqpIevigyE2G7u3NXJIT2ANytuPF1OarO4DADm73n8=