diff --git a/cw-relayer/go.mod b/cw-relayer/go.mod
index a50fdbb..63ba747 100644
--- a/cw-relayer/go.mod
+++ b/cw-relayer/go.mod
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/spf13/viper v1.16.0
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4
 	github.com/tendermint/tendermint v0.34.27
-	golang.org/x/sync v0.3.0
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.5.0
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.58.1
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
diff --git a/cw-relayer/go.sum b/cw-relayer/go.sum
index e397648..b944ad1 100644
--- a/cw-relayer/go.sum
+++ b/cw-relayer/go.sum
@@ -1707,8 +1707,8 @@ golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20220601150217-0de741cfad7f/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJ
 golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20220722155255-886fb9371eb4/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20220929204114-8fcdb60fdcc0/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.1.0/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.3.0 h1:ftCYgMx6zT/asHUrPw8BLLscYtGznsLAnjq5RH9P66E=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.3.0/go.mod h1:FU7BRWz2tNW+3quACPkgCx/L+uEAv1htQ0V83Z9Rj+Y=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.5.0 h1:60k92dhOjHxJkrqnwsfl8KuaHbn/5dl0lUPUklKo3qE=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.5.0/go.mod h1:Czt+wKu1gCyEFDUtn0jG5QVvpJ6rzVqr5aXyt9drQfk=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20180823144017-11551d06cbcc/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20180830151530-49385e6e1522/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20180905080454-ebe1bf3edb33/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=