diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index df35048..d134ee0 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/xmidt-org/bascule
 go 1.23
 
 require (
-	github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.9.0
+	github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.2.0
 	github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/v2 v2.1.1
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 48b650d..9ad359b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.6.0 h1:o3WJwILtexrEUk3cUVal3oiQY2tfgr/FHWiz/v2n4FU=
-github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.6.0/go.mod h1:Bze95FyfUr7x34QZrjL+XP+0qgp/zg8yS+TtBj1WA3k=
-github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.9.0 h1:G5diXxc85KvoV2f0ZRVuMsi45IrBgx9zDNGNj165aPA=
-github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.9.0/go.mod h1:Y47y5gKfHp1hDc7CH7OeXgLIpp+Q2m1Ni0L5s3bI8Os=
+github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.10.0 h1:jjRCHsj6hBJhkmhznrCzoNpbA3zqy0fYiUcYZP/GkPY=
+github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.10.0/go.mod h1:Bze95FyfUr7x34QZrjL+XP+0qgp/zg8yS+TtBj1WA3k=
+github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.2.0 h1:rzOKVDXrKg6hpQi+99VFbgkiXLCRbnYp18PAlK6wYas=
+github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.2.0/go.mod h1:rKTSFhbdp3Ryefn8x5MOEprnRFQ7nlmMC01GKhehhBM=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.4.0 h1:GhI2A8MACjfegCPVq9f1FLvIBS+DrQ2KQBFZP1iFzXc=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.4.0/go.mod h1:Fr0507jx4eOXV7AlPV6AVZLYrLIuIeSOWtW57eE/O/4=
 github.com/creack/pty v1.1.9/go.mod h1:oKZEueFk5CKHvIhNR5MUki03XCEU+Q6VDXinZuGJ33E=