diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b9cda1eb..eb3669ec 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/sclevine/spec v1.4.0
 	github.com/scylladb/go-set v1.0.3-0.20200225121959-cc7b2070d91e
 	github.com/sergi/go-diff v1.3.1
-	github.com/spdx/tools-golang v0.5.0
+	github.com/spdx/tools-golang v0.5.4
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0
 	github.com/ulikunitz/xz v0.5.12
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3f8f517f..5ee26c6e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1904,8 +1904,9 @@ github.com/soheilhy/cmux v0.1.5/go.mod h1:T7TcVDs9LWfQgPlPsdngu6I6QIoyIFZDDC6sNE
 github.com/spaolacci/murmur3 v0.0.0-20180118202830-f09979ecbc72/go.mod h1:JwIasOWyU6f++ZhiEuf87xNszmSA2myDM2Kzu9HwQUA=
 github.com/spaolacci/murmur3 v1.1.0/go.mod h1:JwIasOWyU6f++ZhiEuf87xNszmSA2myDM2Kzu9HwQUA=
 github.com/spdx/gordf v0.0.0-20201111095634-7098f93598fb/go.mod h1:uKWaldnbMnjsSAXRurWqqrdyZen1R7kxl8TkmWk2OyM=
-github.com/spdx/tools-golang v0.5.0 h1:/fqihV2Jna7fmow65dHpgKNsilgLK7ICpd2tkCnPEyY=
 github.com/spdx/tools-golang v0.5.0/go.mod h1:kkGlrSXXfHwuSzHQZJRV3aKu9ZXCq/MSf2+xyiJH1lM=
+github.com/spdx/tools-golang v0.5.4 h1:fRW4iz16P1ZCUtWStFqS6YiMgnK7WgfTFU/lrsYlvqY=
+github.com/spdx/tools-golang v0.5.4/go.mod h1:MVIsXx8ZZzaRWNQpUDhC4Dud34edUYJYecciXgrw5vE=
 github.com/spf13/afero v1.1.2/go.mod h1:j4pytiNVoe2o6bmDsKpLACNPDBIoEAkihy7loJ1B0CQ=
 github.com/spf13/afero v1.2.2/go.mod h1:9ZxEEn6pIJ8Rxe320qSDBk6AsU0r9pR7Q4OcevTdifk=
 github.com/spf13/afero v1.3.3/go.mod h1:5KUK8ByomD5Ti5Artl0RtHeI5pTF7MIDuXL3yY520V4=
@@ -3220,3 +3221,4 @@ sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.2.3/go.mod h1:qjx8mGObPmV2aSZepjQjbmb2ih
 sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.1.0/go.mod h1:UJmg0vDUVViEyp3mgSv9WPwZCDxu4rQW1olrI1uml+o=
 sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.2.0/go.mod h1:yfXDCHCao9+ENCvLSE62v9VSji2MKu5jeNfTrofGhJc=
 sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.3.0/go.mod h1:GeOyir5tyXNByN85N/dRIT9es5UQNerPYEKK56eTBm8=
+sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0/go.mod h1:Ejl7/uTz7PSA4eKMyQCUTnhZYNmLIl+5c2lQPGR2BPY=