diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 9b94ed2ed..a51790081 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/minio/mc v0.0.0-20220204044644-e048c85d71a7
 	github.com/minio/minio-go/v7 v7.0.23
 	github.com/minio/operator v0.0.0-20220110040724-a5d59a342b7f
-	github.com/minio/pkg v1.1.15
+	github.com/minio/pkg v1.1.16
 	github.com/minio/selfupdate v0.4.0
 	github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir v1.1.0
 	github.com/rs/xid v1.3.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 7b00a3774..fad06b484 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -669,8 +669,8 @@ github.com/minio/operator v0.0.0-20220110040724-a5d59a342b7f h1:68HNranltwKT74ty
 github.com/minio/operator v0.0.0-20220110040724-a5d59a342b7f/go.mod h1:k00quEXDtYJ97BenWmJ3RCpcPhH/jqSNeobrZ6/vTiQ=
 github.com/minio/pkg v1.0.3/go.mod h1:obU54TZ9QlMv0TRaDgQ/JTzf11ZSXxnSfLrm4tMtBP8=
 github.com/minio/pkg v1.0.4/go.mod h1:obU54TZ9QlMv0TRaDgQ/JTzf11ZSXxnSfLrm4tMtBP8=
-github.com/minio/pkg v1.1.15 h1:bH66MmilBVZQG4q2/8EjxI5EU7khtqdBKkaAL2BHUTI=
-github.com/minio/pkg v1.1.15/go.mod h1:2WJAxesjzmPK9MnLZKm5n1hVYfBg04f2GQs6N5ImNU8=
+github.com/minio/pkg v1.1.16 h1:wx+h71SWrSqb1I4BHe66dU2rNbPJu5dkteOZxtdrqkY=
+github.com/minio/pkg v1.1.16/go.mod h1:dj3rI8IXrE1xIQIF1M5Qbk5GqFcoxnwKexYNolUsVGs=
 github.com/minio/selfupdate v0.4.0 h1:A7t07pN4Ch1tBTIRStW0KhUVyykz+2muCqFsITQeEW8=
 github.com/minio/selfupdate v0.4.0/go.mod h1:mcDkzMgq8PRcpCRJo/NlPY7U45O5dfYl2Y0Rg7IustY=
 github.com/minio/sha256-simd v0.1.1/go.mod h1:B5e1o+1/KgNmWrSQK08Y6Z1Vb5pwIktudl0J58iy0KM=