diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ff5b4e11f..09ae2dad9 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ require (
 )
 
 require (
-	github.com/creachadair/atomicfile v0.2.5
+	github.com/creachadair/atomicfile v0.2.6
 	github.com/creachadair/taskgroup v0.3.2
 	github.com/golangci/golangci-lint v1.45.2
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.8
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index a7b2d7bd8..9997d4c22 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -227,8 +227,8 @@ github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man v1.0.10/go.mod h1:SmD6nW6nTyfqj6ABTjUi3V3JVMnlJmwc
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.0-20190314233015-f79a8a8ca69d/go.mod h1:maD7wRr/U5Z6m/iR4s+kqSMx2CaBsrgA7czyZG/E6dU=
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.0/go.mod h1:maD7wRr/U5Z6m/iR4s+kqSMx2CaBsrgA7czyZG/E6dU=
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.1/go.mod h1:tgQtvFlXSQOSOSIRvRPT7W67SCa46tRHOmNcaadrF8o=
-github.com/creachadair/atomicfile v0.2.5 h1:wkOlpsjyJOvJ3Hd8juHKdirJnCSIPacvtY21/3nYjAo=
-github.com/creachadair/atomicfile v0.2.5/go.mod h1:BRq8Une6ckFneYXZQ+kO7p1ZZP3I2fzVzf28JxrIkBc=
+github.com/creachadair/atomicfile v0.2.6 h1:FgYxYvGcqREApTY8Nxg8msM6P/KVKK3ob5h9FaRUTNg=
+github.com/creachadair/atomicfile v0.2.6/go.mod h1:BRq8Une6ckFneYXZQ+kO7p1ZZP3I2fzVzf28JxrIkBc=
 github.com/creachadair/taskgroup v0.3.2 h1:zlfutDS+5XG40AOxcHDSThxKzns8Tnr9jnr6VqkYlkM=
 github.com/creachadair/taskgroup v0.3.2/go.mod h1:wieWwecHVzsidg2CsUnFinW1faVN4+kq+TDlRJQ0Wbk=
 github.com/creachadair/tomledit v0.0.19 h1:zbpfUtYFYFdpRjwJY9HJlto1iZ4M5YwYB6qqc37F6UM=