diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index cec119f3..16f3be49 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4
 	github.com/tendermint/tendermint v0.34.21
 	github.com/tendermint/tm-db v0.6.7
-	github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.15.0
+	github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.16.0
 	github.com/tidwall/sjson v1.2.5
 	google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220725144611-272f38e5d71b
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.49.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 7fc070b3..520ae6a2 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -770,8 +770,8 @@ github.com/tendermint/tm-db v0.6.7 h1:fE00Cbl0jayAoqlExN6oyQJ7fR/ZtoVOmvPJ//+shu
 github.com/tendermint/tm-db v0.6.7/go.mod h1:byQDzFkZV1syXr/ReXS808NxA2xvyuuVgXOJ/088L6I=
 github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.6.7/go.mod h1:zeFuBCIqD4sN/gmqBzZ4j7Jd6UcA2Fc56x7QFsv+8fI=
 github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.14.2/go.mod h1:/wbyibRr2FHMks5tjHJ5F8dMZh3AcwJEMf5vlfC0lxk=
-github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.15.0 h1:5n/pM+v3r5ujuNl4YLZLsQ+UE5jlkLVm7jMzT5Mpolw=
-github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.15.0/go.mod h1:/wbyibRr2FHMks5tjHJ5F8dMZh3AcwJEMf5vlfC0lxk=
+github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.16.0 h1:SyXa+dsSPpUlcwEDuKuEBJEz5vzTvOea+9rjyYodQFg=
+github.com/tidwall/gjson v1.16.0/go.mod h1:/wbyibRr2FHMks5tjHJ5F8dMZh3AcwJEMf5vlfC0lxk=
 github.com/tidwall/match v1.0.3/go.mod h1:eRSPERbgtNPcGhD8UCthc6PmLEQXEWd3PRB5JTxsfmM=
 github.com/tidwall/match v1.1.1 h1:+Ho715JplO36QYgwN9PGYNhgZvoUSc9X2c80KVTi+GA=
 github.com/tidwall/match v1.1.1/go.mod h1:eRSPERbgtNPcGhD8UCthc6PmLEQXEWd3PRB5JTxsfmM=