diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 7909ea7..8106419 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/dictyBase/arangomanager v0.4.0
 	github.com/dictyBase/go-genproto v0.0.0-20211001224012-6cf691015622
 	github.com/dictyBase/go-obograph v1.6.0
-	github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.20.0
+	github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.21.0
 	github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-middleware v1.4.0
 	github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.35.0
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 378bf3e..c0e4ff1 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ github.com/go-playground/locales v0.14.1/go.mod h1:hxrqLVvrK65+Rwrd5Fc6F2O76J/Nu
 github.com/go-playground/universal-translator v0.18.1 h1:Bcnm0ZwsGyWbCzImXv+pAJnYK9S473LQFuzCbDbfSFY=
 github.com/go-playground/universal-translator v0.18.1/go.mod h1:xekY+UJKNuX9WP91TpwSH2VMlDf28Uj24BCp08ZFTUY=
 github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.14.1/go.mod h1:9iXMNT7sEkjXb0I+enO7QXmzG6QCsPWY4zveKFVRSyU=
-github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.20.0 h1:K9ISHbSaI0lyB2eWMPJo+kOS/FBExVwjEviJTixqxL8=
-github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.20.0/go.mod h1:dbuPbCMFw/DrkbEynArYaCwl3amGuJotoKCe95atGMM=
+github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.21.0 h1:4fZA11ovvtkdgaeev9RGWPgc1uj3H8W+rNYyH/ySBb0=
+github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.21.0/go.mod h1:dbuPbCMFw/DrkbEynArYaCwl3amGuJotoKCe95atGMM=
 github.com/go-stack/stack v1.8.0/go.mod h1:v0f6uXyyMGvRgIKkXu+yp6POWl0qKG85gN/melR3HDY=
 github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.0/go.mod h1:SlYgWuQ5SjCEi6WLHjHCa1yvBfUnHcTbrrZtXPKa29o=
 github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 h1:Ov1cvc58UF3b5XjBnZv7+opcTcQFZebYjWzi34vdm4Q=