diff --git a/examples/regal/go.mod b/examples/regal/go.mod
index 9867c66d..826ec4c7 100644
--- a/examples/regal/go.mod
+++ b/examples/regal/go.mod
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/gdamore/tcell v1.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-git/gcfg v1.5.1-0.20230307220236-3a3c6141e376 // indirect
 	github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.7.0 // indirect
-	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.4 // indirect
+	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.5 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.3 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2 // indirect
 	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
diff --git a/examples/regal/go.sum b/examples/regal/go.sum
index 9dfa1062..61f33e31 100644
--- a/examples/regal/go.sum
+++ b/examples/regal/go.sum
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.7.0 h1:83lBUJhGWhYp0ngzCMSgllhUSuoHP1iEWYjsPl9n
 github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.7.0/go.mod h1:/1IUejTKH8xipsAcdfcSAlUlo2J7lkYV8GTKxAT/L3E=
 github.com/go-git/go-git-fixtures/v4 v4.3.2-0.20231010084843-55a94097c399 h1:eMje31YglSBqCdIqdhKBW8lokaMrL3uTkpGYlE2OOT4=
 github.com/go-git/go-git-fixtures/v4 v4.3.2-0.20231010084843-55a94097c399/go.mod h1:1OCfN199q1Jm3HZlxleg+Dw/mwps2Wbk9frAWm+4FII=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.4 h1:7ajIEZHZJULcyJebDLo99bGgS0jRrOxzZG4uCk2Yb2Y=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.4/go.mod h1:4Ge4alE/5gPs30F2H1esi2gPd69R0C39lolkucHBOp8=
+github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.5 h1:mdkuqblwr57kVfXri5TTH+nMFLNUxIj9Z7F5ykFbw5s=
+github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.5/go.mod h1:QOMLpNf1qxuSY4StA/ArOdfFR2TrKEjJiye2kel2m+M=
 github.com/go-logr/logr v1.2.2/go.mod h1:jdQByPbusPIv2/zmleS9BjJVeZ6kBagPoEUsqbVz/1A=
 github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.3 h1:CjnDlHq8ikf6E492q6eKboGOC0T8CDaOvkHCIg8idEI=
 github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.3/go.mod h1:9T104GzyrTigFIr8wt5mBrctHMim0Nb2HLGrmQ40KvY=