diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6dffe4b16..2430f5f25 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -14,11 +14,10 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-kit/kit v0.10.0
 	github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt v0.5.0
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.1
-	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.2
+	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.3
 	github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.4.2
 	github.com/gtank/merlin v0.1.1
 	github.com/libp2p/go-buffer-pool v0.0.2
-	github.com/magiconair/properties v1.8.1
 	github.com/minio/highwayhash v1.0.1
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.7.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index b4ee70be9..6d134ba4d 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -188,6 +188,8 @@ github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.0/go.mod h1:jodUvKwWbYaEsadDk5Fwe5c77LiNKVO9IDvq
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.1/go.mod h1:U8fpvMrcmy5pZrNK1lt4xCsGvpyWQ/VVv6QDs8UjoX8=
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.2 h1:+Z5KGCizgyZCbGh1KZqA0fcLLkwbsjIzS4aV2v7wJX0=
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.2/go.mod h1:oDoupMAO8OvCJWAcko0GGGIgR6R6ocIYbsSw735rRwI=
+github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.3 h1:JjCZWpVbqXDqFVmTfYWEVTMIYrL/NPdPSCHPJ0T/raM=
+github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.3/go.mod h1:oDoupMAO8OvCJWAcko0GGGIgR6R6ocIYbsSw735rRwI=
 github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.0-20180518054509-2e65f85255db/go.mod h1:/XxbfmMg8lxefKM7IXC3fBNl/7bRcc72aCRzEWrmP2Q=
 github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.1 h1:Qgr9rKW7uDUkrbSmQeiDsGa8SjGyCOGtuasMWwvp2P4=
 github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.1/go.mod h1:/XxbfmMg8lxefKM7IXC3fBNl/7bRcc72aCRzEWrmP2Q=