diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 960b960f9..89ae61bd1 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/anchore/syft
 go 1.18
 
 require (
-	github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-go v0.5.0
+	github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-go v0.5.2
 	github.com/acarl005/stripansi v0.0.0-20180116102854-5a71ef0e047d
 	github.com/acobaugh/osrelease v0.1.0
 	github.com/adrg/xdg v0.2.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index bd8b60de4..462981be2 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ github.com/BurntSushi/toml v0.3.1/go.mod h1:xHWCNGjB5oqiDr8zfno3MHue2Ht5sIBksp03
 github.com/BurntSushi/toml v0.4.1 h1:GaI7EiDXDRfa8VshkTj7Fym7ha+y8/XxIgD2okUIjLw=
 github.com/BurntSushi/toml v0.4.1/go.mod h1:CxXYINrC8qIiEnFrOxCa7Jy5BFHlXnUU2pbicEuybxQ=
 github.com/BurntSushi/xgb v0.0.0-20160522181843-27f122750802/go.mod h1:IVnqGOEym/WlBOVXweHU+Q+/VP0lqqI8lqeDx9IjBqo=
-github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-go v0.5.0 h1:RWCnu2OrWUTF5C9DA3L0qVziUD2HlxSUWcL2OXlxfqE=
-github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-go v0.5.0/go.mod h1:nQXAzrejxO39b14JFz2SvsUElegYfwBDowIzqjdUMk4=
+github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-go v0.5.2 h1:CkdGw2R/tZWmEbSypJVZG+3+2SAsDjJirfIrG/RbIVg=
+github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-go v0.5.2/go.mod h1:nQCiF4Tvrg5Ieu8qPhYMvzPGMu5I7fANZkrSsJjl5mg=
 github.com/DATA-DOG/go-sqlmock v1.5.0/go.mod h1:f/Ixk793poVmq4qj/V1dPUg2JEAKC73Q5eFN3EC/SaM=
 github.com/DataDog/datadog-go v3.2.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:LButxg5PwREeZtORoXG3tL4fMGNddJ+vMq1mwgfaqoQ=
 github.com/DataDog/zstd v1.4.5/go.mod h1:1jcaCB/ufaK+sKp1NBhlGmpz41jOoPQ35bpF36t7BBo=