diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/2947-nrb b/changelogs/unreleased/2947-nrb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..68218b25b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/2947-nrb
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix issue where bare `velero` command returned an error code.
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 1ad74411c..a2fee27e4 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/robfig/cron v1.1.0
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.4.2
 	github.com/spf13/afero v1.2.2
-	github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.6
+	github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.7
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.4.0
 	golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20200520004742-59133d7f0dd7
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 22e22f8fd..e0f90ce9f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -611,6 +611,8 @@ github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.3/go.mod h1:1l0Ry5zgKvJasoi3XT1TypsSe7PqH0Sj9dhYf7v3
 github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.5/go.mod h1:3K3wKZymM7VvHMDS9+Akkh4K60UwM26emMESw8tLCHU=
 github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.6 h1:breEStsVwemnKh2/s6gMvSdMEkwW0sK8vGStnlVBMCs=
 github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.6/go.mod h1:/6GTrnGXV9HjY+aR4k0oJ5tcvakLuG6EuKReYlHNrgE=
+github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.7 h1:FfTH+vuMXOas8jmfb5/M7dzEYx7LpcLb7a0LPe34uOU=
+github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.7/go.mod h1:/6GTrnGXV9HjY+aR4k0oJ5tcvakLuG6EuKReYlHNrgE=
 github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman v0.0.0-20180109140146-7c0cea34c8ec/go.mod h1:cQK4TGJAtQXfYWX+Ddv3mKDzgVb68N+wFjFa4jdeBTo=
 github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman v1.0.0/go.mod h1:cQK4TGJAtQXfYWX+Ddv3mKDzgVb68N+wFjFa4jdeBTo=
 github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman v1.1.0 h1:ue6voC5bR5F8YxI5S67j9i582FU4Qvo2bmqnqMYADFk=