diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b722d211c74..5d1ccadc9c8 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/gohugoio/hugo
 require (
 	github.com/BurntSushi/locker v0.0.0-20171006230638-a6e239ea1c69
 	github.com/PuerkitoBio/purell v1.1.1
-	github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.9.1
+	github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.10.0
 	github.com/armon/go-radix v1.0.0
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.45.14
 	github.com/bep/clocks v0.5.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 5974fd353f7..c8c477badfe 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ github.com/PuerkitoBio/purell v1.1.1/go.mod h1:c11w/QuzBsJSee3cPx9rAFu61PvFxuPbt
 github.com/PuerkitoBio/urlesc v0.0.0-20170810143723-de5bf2ad4578 h1:d+Bc7a5rLufV/sSk/8dngufqelfh6jnri85riMAaF/M=
 github.com/PuerkitoBio/urlesc v0.0.0-20170810143723-de5bf2ad4578/go.mod h1:uGdkoq3SwY9Y+13GIhn11/XLaGBb4BfwItxLd5jeuXE=
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.2.1 h1:XivOgYcduV98QCahG8T5XTezV5bylXe+lBxLG2K2ink=
-github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.9.1 h1:0O3lTQh9FxazJ4BYE/MOi/vDGuHn7B+6Bu902N2UZvU=
-github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.9.1/go.mod h1:4TQu7gdfuPjSh76j78ietmqh9LiurGF0EpseFXdKMBw=
+github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.10.0 h1:T2iQOCCt4pRmRMfL55gTodMtc7cU0y7lc1Jb8/mK/64=
+github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.10.0/go.mod h1:4TQu7gdfuPjSh76j78ietmqh9LiurGF0EpseFXdKMBw=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.2.0 h1:HAzS41CIzNW5syS8Mf9UwXhNH1J9aix/BvDRf1Ml2Yk=
 github.com/antihax/optional v1.0.0/go.mod h1:uupD/76wgC+ih3iEmQUL+0Ugr19nfwCT1kdvxnR2qWY=
 github.com/armon/go-radix v1.0.0 h1:F4z6KzEeeQIMeLFa97iZU6vupzoecKdU5TX24SNppXI=