diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index c3d5f42..5fe835e 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ module github.com/tklauser/numcpus
 
 go 1.13
 
-require golang.org/x/sys v0.5.0
+require golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ba21016..789d7a1 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-golang.org/x/sys v0.5.0 h1:MUK/U/4lj1t1oPg0HfuXDN/Z1wv31ZJ/YcPiGccS4DU=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.5.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0 h1:MVltZSvRTcU2ljQOhs94SXPftV6DCNnZViHeQps87pQ=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=