diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b6fd435..475362d 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ module github.com/go-faker/faker/v4
 
 go 1.18
 
-require golang.org/x/text v0.16.0
+require golang.org/x/text v0.18.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index e85a4c4..d4877b0 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-golang.org/x/text v0.16.0 h1:a94ExnEXNtEwYLGJSIUxnWoxoRz/ZcCsV63ROupILh4=
-golang.org/x/text v0.16.0/go.mod h1:GhwF1Be+LQoKShO3cGOHzqOgRrGaYc9AvblQOmPVHnI=
+golang.org/x/text v0.18.0 h1:XvMDiNzPAl0jr17s6W9lcaIhGUfUORdGCNsuLmPG224=
+golang.org/x/text v0.18.0/go.mod h1:BuEKDfySbSR4drPmRPG/7iBdf8hvFMuRexcpahXilzY=