diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 10357d5ae..91ea364e3 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ require (
 	chainguard.dev/sdk v0.1.44
 	github.com/chainguard-dev/clog v1.7.0
 	github.com/charmbracelet/log v0.4.2
-	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.3
+	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.4
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.7.0
 	github.com/google/go-containerregistry v0.20.7
 	github.com/google/shlex v0.0.0-20191202100458-e7afc7fbc510
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 689f12e2c..adc6befb5 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.6.2 h1:6Q86EsPXMa7c3YZ3aLAQsMA0VlWmy43r6FHqa/UN
 github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.6.2/go.mod h1:rcFC2rAsp/erv7CMz9GczHcuD0D32fWzH+MJAU+jaUU=
 github.com/go-git/go-git-fixtures/v4 v4.3.2-0.20231010084843-55a94097c399 h1:eMje31YglSBqCdIqdhKBW8lokaMrL3uTkpGYlE2OOT4=
 github.com/go-git/go-git-fixtures/v4 v4.3.2-0.20231010084843-55a94097c399/go.mod h1:1OCfN199q1Jm3HZlxleg+Dw/mwps2Wbk9frAWm+4FII=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.3 h1:Z8BtvxZ09bYm/yYNgPKCzgWtaRqDTgIKRgIRHBfU6Z8=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.3/go.mod h1:4Ge4alE/5gPs30F2H1esi2gPd69R0C39lolkucHBOp8=
+github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.4 h1:7ajIEZHZJULcyJebDLo99bGgS0jRrOxzZG4uCk2Yb2Y=
+github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.4/go.mod h1:4Ge4alE/5gPs30F2H1esi2gPd69R0C39lolkucHBOp8=
 github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v3 v3.0.4 h1:Wp5HA7bLQcKnf6YYao/4kpRpVMp/yf6+pJKV8WFSaNY=
 github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v3 v3.0.4/go.mod h1:5b+7YgP7ZICgJDBdfjZaIt+H/9L9T/YQrVfLAMboGkQ=
 github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt v0.6.0 h1:wGYYu3uicYdqXVgoYbvnkrPVXkuLM1p1ifugDMEdRi4=