diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 3990cc5..aacbfcb 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/liftedinit/manifest-ledger
 
-go 1.22.4
+go 1.22.5
 
 replace (
 	// core v0.12 was tagged wrong (SDK v51)
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ replace (
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk => github.com/liftedinit/cosmos-sdk v0.50.6
 
 	// Fix upstream GHSA-h395-qcrw-5vmq vulnerability.
-	github.com/gin-gonic/gin => github.com/gin-gonic/gin v1.7.0
 	github.com/spf13/viper => github.com/spf13/viper v1.17.0 // v1.18+ breaks app overrides
+
 	// Downgraded to avoid bugs in following commits which caused simulations to fail.
 	github.com/syndtr/goleveldb => github.com/syndtr/goleveldb v1.0.1-0.20210819022825-2ae1ddf74ef7
 )
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ require (
 	cosmossdk.io/x/feegrant v0.1.1
 	cosmossdk.io/x/tx v0.13.3
 	cosmossdk.io/x/upgrade v0.1.2
-	github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.8
+	github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.9
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-db v1.0.2
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-proto v1.0.0-beta.5
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.50.6
diff --git a/go.work b/go.work
index 34e1e7c..447192b 100644
--- a/go.work
+++ b/go.work
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-go 1.22.4
+go 1.22.5
 
 use (
 	.
diff --git a/interchaintest/go.mod b/interchaintest/go.mod
index 95c9722..f27ab88 100644
--- a/interchaintest/go.mod
+++ b/interchaintest/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/liftedinit/manifest-ledger/interchaintest
 
-go 1.22.4
+go 1.22.5
 
 replace (
 	cosmossdk.io/core => cosmossdk.io/core v0.11.0 // proper SDK v50 version
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/cockroachdb/pebble v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/cockroachdb/redact v1.1.5 // indirect
 	github.com/cockroachdb/tokenbucket v0.0.0-20230807174530-cc333fc44b06 // indirect
-	github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.8 // indirect
+	github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.9 // indirect
 	github.com/cometbft/cometbft-db v0.12.0 // indirect
 	github.com/cosmos/btcutil v1.0.5 // indirect
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-db v1.0.2 // indirect