diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 7977ac28c4e2..1c0b83c1fe53 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/xeipuuv/gojsonreference v0.0.0-20180127040603-bd5ef7bd5415 // indirect
 	github.com/xeipuuv/gojsonschema v0.0.0-20180618132009-1d523034197f
 	github.com/zchee/go-vmnet v0.0.0-20161021174912-97ebf9174097
-	go.opencensus.io v0.22.6
+	go.opencensus.io v0.23.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.17.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v0.16.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v0.17.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 7e32baff7aba..ff505c9c633c 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -940,6 +940,7 @@ go.opencensus.io v0.22.4/go.mod h1:yxeiOL68Rb0Xd1ddK5vPZ/oVn4vY4Ynel7k9FzqtOIw=
 go.opencensus.io v0.22.5/go.mod h1:5pWMHQbX5EPX2/62yrJeAkowc+lfs/XD7Uxpq3pI6kk=
 go.opencensus.io v0.22.6 h1:BdkrbWrzDlV9dnbzoP7sfN+dHheJ4J9JOaYxcUDL+ok=
 go.opencensus.io v0.22.6/go.mod h1:XItmlyltB5F7CS4xOC1DcqMoFqwtC6OG2xF7mCv7P7E=
+go.opencensus.io v0.23.0/go.mod h1:XItmlyltB5F7CS4xOC1DcqMoFqwtC6OG2xF7mCv7P7E=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.16.0/go.mod h1:e4GKElweB8W2gWUqbghw0B8t5MCTccc9212eNHnOHwA=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.17.0 h1:6MKOu8WY4hmfpQ4oQn34u6rYhnf2sWf1LXYO/UFm71U=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.17.0/go.mod h1:Oqtdxmf7UtEvL037ohlgnaYa1h7GtMh0NcSd9eqkC9s=