diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index db14463..b10483f 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ module github.com/go-openapi/spec
 
 require (
 	github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer v0.23.1
-	github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.21.5
+	github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.21.6
 	github.com/go-openapi/swag/conv v0.26.0
 	github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonname v0.26.0
 	github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils v0.26.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ecebf79..bf7179b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer v0.23.1 h1:1HBACs7XIwR2RcmItfdSFlALhGbe6S92p0ry4d1GWg4=
 github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer v0.23.1/go.mod h1:iWRmZTrGn7XwYhtPt/fvdSFj1OfNBngqRT2UG3BxSqY=
-github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.21.5 h1:6uCGVXU/aNF13AQNggxfysJ+5ZcU4nEAe+pJyVWRdiE=
-github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.21.5/go.mod h1:u25Bw85sX4E2jzFodh1FOKMTZLcfifd1Q+iKKOUxExw=
+github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.21.6 h1:NZ5nGfnaM1n4I43Xjm1e5/M2GjOwQwndQz22uhxwD+Y=
+github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.21.6/go.mod h1:xzbgtQ3ZbWxvET3AxdzCJlJt6vkovbf+IfSPJjD0tUY=
 github.com/go-openapi/swag/conv v0.26.0 h1:5yGGsPYI1ZCva93U0AoKi/iZrNhaJEjr324YVsiD89I=
 github.com/go-openapi/swag/conv v0.26.0/go.mod h1:tpAmIL7X58VPnHHiSO4uE3jBeRamGsFsfdDeDtb5ECE=
 github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonname v0.26.0 h1:gV1NFX9M8avo0YSpmWogqfQISigCmpaiNci8cGECU5w=