diff --git a/cmd/vela-manifest-tool/manifestspec.go b/cmd/vela-manifest-tool/manifestspec.go
index 0be6dfb..06f5ea7 100644
--- a/cmd/vela-manifest-tool/manifestspec.go
+++ b/cmd/vela-manifest-tool/manifestspec.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"text/template"
 
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
+	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 )
 
 var allowedPlatforms = map[string]bool{
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8282f92..646f0ab 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3
 	github.com/spf13/afero v1.11.0
 	github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.27.1
-	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
+	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3450319..7c9b1c4 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ golang.org/x/text v0.14.0/go.mod h1:18ZOQIKpY8NJVqYksKHtTdi31H5itFRjB5/qKTNYzSU=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20190902080502-41f04d3bba15 h1:YR8cESwS4TdDjEe65xsg0ogRM/Nc3DYOhEAlW+xobZo=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20190902080502-41f04d3bba15/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 h1:D8xgwECY7CYvx+Y2n4sBz93Jn9JRvxdiyyo8CTfuKaY=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:RDklbk79AGWmwhnvt/jBztapEOGDOx6ZbXqjP6csGnQ=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=