diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6acb918587..c199f3dc4c 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s v1.8.0
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.38.70
 	github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v4 v4.1.1 // indirect
-	github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.2 // indirect
+	github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.4 // indirect
 	github.com/cortexlabs/go-input v0.0.0-20200503032952-8b67a7a7b28d
 	github.com/cortexlabs/yaml v0.0.0-20210628201654-31e52ba8433b
 	github.com/danwakefield/fnmatch v0.0.0-20160403171240-cbb64ac3d964 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3517621d1e..e2c0784e16 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim v0.8.9/go.mod h1:5692vkUqntj1idxauYlpoINNKeqCiG6Sg3
 github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim v0.8.14/go.mod h1:NtVKoYxQuTLx6gEq0L96c9Ju4JbRJ4nY2ow3VK6a9Lg=
 github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim v0.8.15/go.mod h1:x38A4YbHbdxJtc0sF6oIz+RG0npwSCAvn69iY6URG00=
 github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim v0.8.16/go.mod h1:o5/SZqmR7x9JNKsW3pu+nqHm0MF8vbA+VxGOoXdC600=
+github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim v0.8.18/go.mod h1:+w2gRZ5ReXQhFOrvSQeNfhrYB/dg3oDwTOcER2fw4I4=
 github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim/test v0.0.0-20201218223536-d3e5debf77da/go.mod h1:5hlzMzRKMLyo42nCZ9oml8AdTlq/0cvIaBv6tK1RehU=
 github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim/test v0.0.0-20210227013316-43a75bb4edd3/go.mod h1:mw7qgWloBUl75W/gVH3cQszUg1+gUITj7D6NY7ywVnY=
 github.com/NYTimes/gziphandler v0.0.0-20170623195520-56545f4a5d46/go.mod h1:3wb06e3pkSAbeQ52E9H9iFoQsEEwGN64994WTCIhntQ=
@@ -211,8 +212,9 @@ github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.0-beta.1/go.mod h1:5HfvG1V2FsKesEGQ17k5/T7
 github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.0-beta.3/go.mod h1:/wr9AVtEM7x9c+n0+stptlo/uBBoBORwEx6ardVcmKU=
 github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.0-beta.4/go.mod h1:GmdgZd2zA2GYIBZ0w09ZvgqEq8EfBp/m3lcVZIvPHhI=
 github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.0-rc.0/go.mod h1:V/IXoMqNGgBlabz3tHD2TWDoTJseu1FGOKuoA4nNb2s=
-github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.2 h1:MG/Bg1pbmMb61j3wHCFWPxESXHieiKr2xG64px/k8zQ=
-github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.2/go.mod h1:0DOxVqwDy2iZvrZp2JUx/E+hS0UNTVn7dJnIOwtYR4g=
+github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.1/go.mod h1:0DOxVqwDy2iZvrZp2JUx/E+hS0UNTVn7dJnIOwtYR4g=
+github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.4 h1:uPF0og3ByFzDnaStfiQj3fVGTEtaSNyU+bW7GR/nqGA=
+github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.4/go.mod h1:sx18RgvW6ABJ4iYUw7Q5x7bgFOAB9B6G7+yO0XBc4zw=
 github.com/containerd/continuity v0.0.0-20190426062206-aaeac12a7ffc/go.mod h1:GL3xCUCBDV3CZiTSEKksMWbLE66hEyuu9qyDOOqM47Y=
 github.com/containerd/continuity v0.0.0-20190815185530-f2a389ac0a02/go.mod h1:GL3xCUCBDV3CZiTSEKksMWbLE66hEyuu9qyDOOqM47Y=
 github.com/containerd/continuity v0.0.0-20190827140505-75bee3e2ccb6/go.mod h1:GL3xCUCBDV3CZiTSEKksMWbLE66hEyuu9qyDOOqM47Y=