diff --git a/.changelog/7.txt b/.changelog/7.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ec5e9d33ced
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/7.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:dependency
+deps: bumps github.com/stretchr/testify from 1.8.0 to 1.8.1
+```
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index c3ae9d52c19..cf74c9ebe93 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-retryablehttp v0.7.1
 	github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter v0.0.5
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
-	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.0
+	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1
 	github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.16.3
 	golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20220722155237-a158d28d115b
 	golang.org/x/time v0.0.0-20220224211638-0e9765cccd65
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index afa355a70f3..718d8cecae1 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -57,10 +57,12 @@ github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 v2.1.0 h1:JIOH55/0cWyOuilr9/qlrm0BSXldqnqwMsf
 github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 v2.1.0/go.mod h1:+Rmxgy9KzJVeS9/2gXHxylqXiyQDYRxCVz55jmeOWTM=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.4.0/go.mod h1:YvHI0jy2hoMjB+UWwv71VJQ9isScKT/TqJzVSSt89Yw=
+github.com/stretchr/objx v0.5.0/go.mod h1:Yh+to48EsGEfYuaHDzXPcE3xhTkx73EhmCGUpEOglKo=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.2.2/go.mod h1:a8OnRcib4nhh0OaRAV+Yts87kKdq0PP7pXfy6kDkUVs=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.0 h1:pSgiaMZlXftHpm5L7V1+rVB+AZJydKsMxsQBIJw4PKk=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.0/go.mod h1:yNjHg4UonilssWZ8iaSj1OCr/vHnekPRkoO+kdMU+MU=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1 h1:w7B6lhMri9wdJUVmEZPGGhZzrYTPvgJArz7wNPgYKsk=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1/go.mod h1:w2LPCIKwWwSfY2zedu0+kehJoqGctiVI29o6fzry7u4=
 github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.16.3 h1:gHoFIwpPjoyIMbJp/VFd+/vuD0dAgFK4B6DpEMFJfQk=
 github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.16.3/go.mod h1:1CNUng3PtjQMtRzJO4FMXBQvkGtuYRxxiR9xMa7jMwI=
 github.com/xrash/smetrics v0.0.0-20201216005158-039620a65673 h1:bAn7/zixMGCfxrRTfdpNzjtPYqr8smhKouy9mxVdGPU=