diff --git a/LICENSE_DEPENDENCIES.md b/LICENSE_DEPENDENCIES.md
index 74c9d9af..95c87be4 100644
--- a/LICENSE_DEPENDENCIES.md
+++ b/LICENSE_DEPENDENCIES.md
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ The dependencies and their licenses are as follows:
 
 **License URL:** <https://github.com/square/go-jose/blob/v2.5.1/LICENSE>
 
-## gopkg.in/yaml.v2
+## gopkg.in/yaml.v3
 
 **License:** Apache-2.0
 
diff --git a/cmd/update_configuration/update_configuration.go b/cmd/update_configuration/update_configuration.go
index 74aeaef3..bc394445 100644
--- a/cmd/update_configuration/update_configuration.go
+++ b/cmd/update_configuration/update_configuration.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/warewulf/warewulf/cmd/update_configuration/vers42"
 	"github.com/warewulf/warewulf/cmd/update_configuration/vers43"
 	"github.com/warewulf/warewulf/internal/pkg/util"
-	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
+	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 )
 
 var nowrite bool