diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/go.mod b/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/go.mod
index db9db562c7f..66ce03347db 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/go.mod
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/go.mod
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ require (
 	go.uber.org/atomic v1.4.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.1.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.10.0
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20201112073958-5cba982894dd
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210225134936-a50acf3fe073
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.0.0
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.5.0