diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 9384f6290..6d3d22720 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ require (
 	go.mozilla.org/pkcs7 v0.0.0-20210826202110-33d05740a352
 	go.step.sm/cli-utils v0.9.0
 	go.step.sm/crypto v0.47.0
-	go.step.sm/linkedca v0.20.1
+	go.step.sm/linkedca v0.21.1
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.24.0
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.21.0
 	golang.org/x/term v0.21.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 106d76aaf..7467713b0 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -477,8 +477,8 @@ go.step.sm/cli-utils v0.9.0 h1:55jYcsQbnArNqepZyAwcato6Zy2MoZDRkWW+jF+aPfQ=
 go.step.sm/cli-utils v0.9.0/go.mod h1:Y/CRoWl1FVR9j+7PnAewufAwKmBOTzR6l9+7EYGAnp8=
 go.step.sm/crypto v0.47.0 h1:LWxiKWiN0Y/A5+dq+fTIAvFYAL8oe3PQmCurjtn6ZBU=
 go.step.sm/crypto v0.47.0/go.mod h1:0NMEfYrFfV5jqs8aJY5wRqIShBV8y/fyDLTseyv5xhY=
-go.step.sm/linkedca v0.20.1 h1:bHDn1+UG1NgRrERkWbbCiAIvv4lD5NOFaswPDTyO5vU=
-go.step.sm/linkedca v0.20.1/go.mod h1:Vaq4+Umtjh7DLFI1KuIxeo598vfBzgSYZUjgVJ7Syxw=
+go.step.sm/linkedca v0.21.1 h1:2pM0qk48Rd8mre5V/Zch3AsaXUpyZAxsICKYB/gV2kc=
+go.step.sm/linkedca v0.21.1/go.mod h1:dOKdF4HSn73YUEkfS5/FECngZmBtj2Il5DTKWXY4S6Y=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.3.2/go.mod h1:gD2HeocX3+yG+ygLZcrzQJaqmWj9AIm7n08wl/qW/PE=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.4.0/go.mod h1:gD2HeocX3+yG+ygLZcrzQJaqmWj9AIm7n08wl/qW/PE=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.5.0/go.mod h1:sABNBOSYdrvTF6hTgEIbc7YasKWGhgEQZyfxyTvoXHQ=