diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 1ed8a007e..22a273a11 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/snikch/goodman v0.0.0-20171125024755-10e37e294daa
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.1.1
 	github.com/spf13/viper v1.7.1
-	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1
+	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0
 	github.com/tendermint/tm-db v0.6.3
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20201016220609-9e8e0b390897
 	golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20200822124328-c89045814202
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index c3cd9f6c2..b044dd3d7 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -515,6 +515,8 @@ github.com/stretchr/testify v1.4.0 h1:2E4SXV/wtOkTonXsotYi4li6zVWxYlZuYNCXe9XRJy
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.4.0/go.mod h1:j7eGeouHqKxXV5pUuKE4zz7dFj8WfuZ+81PSLYec5m4=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1 h1:hDPOHmpOpP40lSULcqw7IrRb/u7w6RpDC9399XyoNd0=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0 h1:nwc3DEeHmmLAfoZucVR881uASk0Mfjw8xYJ99tb5CcY=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
 github.com/subosito/gotenv v1.2.0 h1:Slr1R9HxAlEKefgq5jn9U+DnETlIUa6HfgEzj0g5d7s=
 github.com/subosito/gotenv v1.2.0/go.mod h1:N0PQaV/YGNqwC0u51sEeR/aUtSLEXKX9iv69rRypqCw=
 github.com/syndtr/goleveldb v1.0.1-0.20200815110645-5c35d600f0ca h1:Ld/zXl5t4+D69SiV4JoN7kkfvJdOWlPpfxrzxpLMoUk=