diff --git a/benchmark/pkg/metricsfetcher/scraper/scraper_test.go b/benchmark/pkg/metricsfetcher/scraper/scraper_test.go
index cfb9c9a6df..537ae12ac3 100644
--- a/benchmark/pkg/metricsfetcher/scraper/scraper_test.go
+++ b/benchmark/pkg/metricsfetcher/scraper/scraper_test.go
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ limitations under the License.
 package scraper
 
 import (
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"reflect"
 	"testing"
@@ -76,7 +75,7 @@ func TestGetMetricsForRun(t *testing.T) {
 	var latencyFilesContents [][]byte
 	latencyFiles := []string{"APIResponsiveness_testA_xyz123.txt", "APIResponsiveness_testB_xy123c.txt", "PodStartupLatency_testA_xyz123.txt"}
 	for _, latencyFile := range latencyFiles {
-		fileContents, err := ioutil.ReadFile(wd + "/test-data/" + latencyFile)
+		fileContents, err := os.ReadFile(wd + "/test-data/" + latencyFile)
 		if err != nil {
 			panic(err)
 		}
diff --git a/benchmark/pkg/metricsfetcher/util/util.go b/benchmark/pkg/metricsfetcher/util/util.go
index 63de9e2d3e..e21bdf7fcc 100644
--- a/benchmark/pkg/metricsfetcher/util/util.go
+++ b/benchmark/pkg/metricsfetcher/util/util.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package util
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"io"
 
 	"k8s.io/contrib/test-utils/utils"
 )
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ func (utils GCSLogUtils) GetJobRunFileContents(job string, run int, filepath str
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("couldn't read file from GCS: %v", err)
 	}
 	defer response.Body.Close()
-	return ioutil.ReadAll(response.Body)
+	return io.ReadAll(response.Body)
 }
 
 // ListJobRunFilesWithPrefix returns the list of files with a given path prefix in the job run's root dir.
diff --git a/clusterloader2/cmd/clusterloader.go b/clusterloader2/cmd/clusterloader.go
index 95d0d1da16..4ed2bc6d2e 100644
--- a/clusterloader2/cmd/clusterloader.go
+++ b/clusterloader2/cmd/clusterloader.go
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	_ "net/http/pprof"
 	"os"
@@ -26,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
+
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ func dumpTestConfig(ctx test.Context, config *api.Config) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("marshaling config error: %w", err)
 	}
 	filePath := path.Join(ctx.GetClusterLoaderConfig().ReportDir, "generatedConfig_"+config.Name+".yaml")
-	if err := ioutil.WriteFile(filePath, b, 0644); err != nil {
+	if err := os.WriteFile(filePath, b, 0644); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("saving file error: %w", err)
 	}
 	klog.Infof("Test config successfully dumped to: %s", filePath)
diff --git a/clusterloader2/pkg/config/template_functions.go b/clusterloader2/pkg/config/template_functions.go
index 4dc9daf75d..5d57212970 100644
--- a/clusterloader2/pkg/config/template_functions.go
+++ b/clusterloader2/pkg/config/template_functions.go
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ package config
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io/fs"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"math"
 	"math/rand"
 	"os"
@@ -236,7 +235,7 @@ func includeFile(file interface{}) (string, error) {
 		}
 	}
 	fileStr = os.ExpandEnv(fileStr)
-	data, err := ioutil.ReadFile(fileStr)
+	data, err := os.ReadFile(fileStr)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to read file: %v", err)
 	}
diff --git a/clusterloader2/pkg/config/template_provider.go b/clusterloader2/pkg/config/template_provider.go
index ba61147dcd..354ec9b89f 100644
--- a/clusterloader2/pkg/config/template_provider.go
+++ b/clusterloader2/pkg/config/template_provider.go
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"io/fs"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"reflect"
 	"regexp"
@@ -32,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 	template "github.com/google/safetext/yamltemplate"
 
 	goerrors "github.com/go-errors/errors"
+
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/perf-tests/clusterloader2/api"
 	"k8s.io/perf-tests/clusterloader2/pkg/errors"
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ func (tp *TemplateProvider) TemplateInto(path string, mapping map[string]interfa
 
 // LoadTestSuite creates test suite config from file specified by the given path.
 func LoadTestSuite(path string) (api.TestSuite, error) {
-	bin, err := ioutil.ReadFile(path)
+	bin, err := os.ReadFile(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("test suite reading error: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ func validateTestSuite(suite api.TestSuite) error {
 }
 
 func updateMappingFromFile(mapping map[string]interface{}, path string) error {
-	bin, err := ioutil.ReadFile(path)
+	bin, err := os.ReadFile(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("test overrides reading error: %v", err)
 	}
diff --git a/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/executors/promql_executor.go b/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/executors/promql_executor.go
index e56a4648c4..a97b245d32 100644
--- a/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/executors/promql_executor.go
+++ b/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/executors/promql_executor.go
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ package executors
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"time"
 
@@ -65,7 +64,7 @@ func (t *testSeries) seriesLoadingString() string {
 }
 
 func loadFromFile(filename string) (*testSeries, error) {
-	b, err := ioutil.ReadFile(filename)
+	b, err := os.ReadFile(filename)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ type PromqlExecutor struct {
 // NewPromqlExecutor creates a new executor with time series and rules loaded from file
 // Samples loaded from test file starts at time.Time.UTC(0,0)
 func NewPromqlExecutor(timeSeriesFile string) (*PromqlExecutor, error) {
-	//Load time series from file
+	// Load time series from file
 	f, err := loadFromFile(timeSeriesFile)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not parse time series file: %v", err)
@@ -104,7 +103,7 @@ func NewPromqlExecutor(timeSeriesFile string) (*PromqlExecutor, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not initialize lazy loader: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	//Load rule groups
+	// Load rule groups
 	opts := &rules.ManagerOptions{
 		QueryFunc:  rules.EngineQueryFunc(ll.QueryEngine(), ll.Storage()),
 		Appendable: ll.Storage(),
@@ -124,7 +123,7 @@ func NewPromqlExecutor(timeSeriesFile string) (*PromqlExecutor, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not load rules file: %v", ers)
 	}
 
-	//Load data into ll
+	// Load data into ll
 	ll.WithSamplesTill(time.Now(), func(e error) {
 		if err != nil {
 			err = e
diff --git a/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/executors/utils.go b/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/executors/utils.go
index edd20b8c68..9d1ab393fb 100644
--- a/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/executors/utils.go
+++ b/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/executors/utils.go
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ limitations under the License.
 package executors
 
 import (
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ type prometheusRuleManifest struct {
 }
 
 func createRulesFile(rulesManifestFile string) (*os.File, error) {
-	r, err := ioutil.ReadFile(rulesManifestFile)
+	r, err := os.ReadFile(rulesManifestFile)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ func createRulesFile(rulesManifestFile string) (*os.File, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	tempFile, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "")
+	tempFile, err := os.CreateTemp("", "")
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/metrics/kubelet_metrics.go b/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/metrics/kubelet_metrics.go
index e873b8025a..2cbfc95e2c 100644
--- a/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/metrics/kubelet_metrics.go
+++ b/clusterloader2/pkg/measurement/common/metrics/kubelet_metrics.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ package metrics
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"sort"
 	"strconv"
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ func GrabKubeletMetricsWithoutProxy(nodeName, path string) (KubeletMetrics, erro
 		return KubeletMetrics{}, err
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
-	body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	body, err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
 	if err != nil {
 		return KubeletMetrics{}, err
 	}
diff --git a/clusterloader2/pkg/metadata/metadata.go b/clusterloader2/pkg/metadata/metadata.go
index 3d98b8aaff..d173aa1ee3 100644
--- a/clusterloader2/pkg/metadata/metadata.go
+++ b/clusterloader2/pkg/metadata/metadata.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package metadata
 
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
 
 	"k8s.io/perf-tests/clusterloader2/pkg/framework"
 )
@@ -49,5 +49,5 @@ func write(obj map[string]string, outputFile string) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	return ioutil.WriteFile(outputFile, out, 0644)
+	return os.WriteFile(outputFile, out, 0644)
 }
diff --git a/clusterloader2/pkg/prometheus/clients/gcp_managed.go b/clusterloader2/pkg/prometheus/clients/gcp_managed.go
index ede3bdc275..f6f002b104 100644
--- a/clusterloader2/pkg/prometheus/clients/gcp_managed.go
+++ b/clusterloader2/pkg/prometheus/clients/gcp_managed.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ package prom
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
 	"os"
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func (mpc *gcpManagedPrometheusClient) Query(query string, queryTime time.Time)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	defer res.Body.Close()
-	resBody, err := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
+	resBody, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
 	if statusCode := res.StatusCode; statusCode > 299 {
 		return resBody, fmt.Errorf("response failed with status code %d", statusCode)
 	}
diff --git a/clusterloader2/pkg/test/simple_test_executor.go b/clusterloader2/pkg/test/simple_test_executor.go
index c11005c78c..27047dbcf1 100644
--- a/clusterloader2/pkg/test/simple_test_executor.go
+++ b/clusterloader2/pkg/test/simple_test_executor.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package test
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
 	"path"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ func (ste *simpleExecutor) ExecuteTest(ctx Context, conf *api.Config) *errors.Er
 			// TODO(krzysied): Remember to keep original filename style for backward compatibility.
 			fileName := strings.Join([]string{summary.SummaryName(), conf.Name + testDistinctor, summary.SummaryTime().Format(time.RFC3339)}, "_")
 			filePath := path.Join(ctx.GetClusterLoaderConfig().ReportDir, strings.Join([]string{fileName, summary.SummaryExt()}, "."))
-			if err := ioutil.WriteFile(filePath, []byte(summary.SummaryContent()), 0644); err != nil {
+			if err := os.WriteFile(filePath, []byte(summary.SummaryContent()), 0644); err != nil {
 				errList.Append(fmt.Errorf("writing to file %v error: %v", filePath, err))
 				continue
 			}
diff --git a/dns/jsonify/main.go b/dns/jsonify/main.go
index 7ce9e13abd..d44ecae5dc 100644
--- a/dns/jsonify/main.go
+++ b/dns/jsonify/main.go
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"time"
@@ -134,7 +133,7 @@ func run() error {
 // getFileList returns a list of all files with extension .out.
 func getFileList(dir string) ([]string, error) {
 	var fileNames []string
-	files, err := ioutil.ReadDir(dir)
+	files, err := os.ReadDir(dir)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fileNames, err
 	}
@@ -149,7 +148,7 @@ func getFileList(dir string) ([]string, error) {
 
 func readBenchmarkResult(path string) (*BenchmarkResult, error) {
 	var result BenchmarkResult
-	bin, err := ioutil.ReadFile(path)
+	bin, err := os.ReadFile(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("reading error: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -234,5 +233,5 @@ func saveMetric(metric *perftype.PerfData, path string) error {
 	if err := json.Indent(formatted, output.Bytes(), "", "  "); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	return ioutil.WriteFile(path, formatted.Bytes(), 0664)
+	return os.WriteFile(path, formatted.Bytes(), 0664)
 }
diff --git a/perfdash/config.go b/perfdash/config.go
index c60d5e0654..6674c808ed 100644
--- a/perfdash/config.go
+++ b/perfdash/config.go
@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
+	"os"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -722,7 +723,7 @@ func urlConfigRead(url string) ([]byte, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching prow config from %s: %v", url, err)
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
-	b, err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	b, err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error reading prow config from %s: %v", url, err)
 	}
@@ -730,7 +731,7 @@ func urlConfigRead(url string) ([]byte, error) {
 }
 
 func fileConfigRead(path string) ([]byte, error) {
-	return ioutil.ReadFile(path)
+	return os.ReadFile(path)
 }
 
 func getProwConfig(configPaths []string) (Jobs, error) {
diff --git a/perfdash/gcs_metrics_bucket.go b/perfdash/gcs_metrics_bucket.go
index f286c289a8..1b16b4f7a8 100644
--- a/perfdash/gcs_metrics_bucket.go
+++ b/perfdash/gcs_metrics_bucket.go
@@ -19,13 +19,14 @@ package main
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"io"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
 	"cloud.google.com/go/storage"
 	"google.golang.org/api/iterator"
 	"google.golang.org/api/option"
+
 	"k8s.io/klog"
 )
 
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ func (b *GCSMetricsBucket) ReadFile(job string, buildNumber int, path string) ([
 	}
 	defer rc.Close()
 
-	data, err := ioutil.ReadAll(rc)
+	data, err := io.ReadAll(rc)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/perfdash/github-configs-fetcher.go b/perfdash/github-configs-fetcher.go
index 477ad5a477..6324734a5d 100644
--- a/perfdash/github-configs-fetcher.go
+++ b/perfdash/github-configs-fetcher.go
@@ -18,12 +18,13 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
 
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
+
 	"k8s.io/klog"
 )
 
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ func getGithubDirContents(url string) ([]githubDirContent, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error calling github API %s: %v", url, err)
 	}
-	b, err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	b, err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error reading github response %s: %v", url, err)
 	}
diff --git a/perfdash/s3_metrics_bucket.go b/perfdash/s3_metrics_bucket.go
index 3bb3a46bfc..ca2be8d07a 100644
--- a/perfdash/s3_metrics_bucket.go
+++ b/perfdash/s3_metrics_bucket.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ package main
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"io"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -117,5 +117,5 @@ func (s *S3MetricsBucket) ReadFile(job string, buildNumber int, path string) ([]
 	}
 
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
-	return ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	return io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
 }
diff --git a/util-images/access-tokens/cmd/main.go b/util-images/access-tokens/cmd/main.go
index 42d7856f85..05538f831d 100644
--- a/util-images/access-tokens/cmd/main.go
+++ b/util-images/access-tokens/cmd/main.go
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	goflag "flag"
 	flag "github.com/spf13/pflag"
-	"io/ioutil"
-	"k8s.io/client-go/rest"
 	"net"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -29,8 +27,9 @@ import (
 
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/rest"
 	certutil "k8s.io/client-go/util/cert"
-	flowcontrol "k8s.io/client-go/util/flowcontrol"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/util/flowcontrol"
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
 )
 
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ func newConfig(tokenFile, rootCAFile string) (*rest.Config, error) {
 	if len(host) == 0 || len(port) == 0 {
 		return nil, rest.ErrNotInCluster
 	}
-	token, err := ioutil.ReadFile(tokenFile)
+	token, err := os.ReadFile(tokenFile)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}