diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index fe7126078..e26dc976b 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1
 	github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2 v2.29.0
 	github.com/mitchellh/copystructure v1.2.0
-	github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.30.7
+	github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.31.0
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ba0431e1d..513a564aa 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ github.com/google/go-cmp v0.3.1/go.mod h1:8QqcDgzrUqlUb/G2PQTWiueGozuR1884gddMyw
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.5/go.mod h1:v8dTdLbMG2kIc/vJvl+f65V22dbkXbowE6jgT/gNBxE=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9 h1:O2Tfq5qg4qc4AmwVlvv0oLiVAGB7enBSJ2x2DqQFi38=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9/go.mod h1:17dUlkBOakJ0+DkrSSNjCkIjxS6bF9zb3elmeNGIjoY=
-github.com/google/uuid v1.3.0 h1:t6JiXgmwXMjEs8VusXIJk2BXHsn+wx8BZdTaoZ5fu7I=
+github.com/google/uuid v1.3.1 h1:KjJaJ9iWZ3jOFZIf1Lqf4laDRCasjl0BCmnEGxkdLb4=
 github.com/hashicorp/errwrap v1.0.0 h1:hLrqtEDnRye3+sgx6z4qVLNuviH3MR5aQ0ykNJa/UYA=
 github.com/hashicorp/errwrap v1.0.0/go.mod h1:YH+1FKiLXxHSkmPseP+kNlulaMuP3n2brvKWEqk/Jc4=
 github.com/hashicorp/go-checkpoint v0.5.0 h1:MFYpPZCnQqQTE18jFwSII6eUQrD/oxMFp3mlgcqk5mU=
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ github.com/sergi/go-diff v1.2.0 h1:XU+rvMAioB0UC3q1MFrIQy4Vo5/4VsRDQQXHsEya6xQ=
 github.com/skeema/knownhosts v1.2.0 h1:h9r9cf0+u7wSE+M183ZtMGgOJKiL96brpaz5ekfJCpM=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.2 h1:4jaiDzPyXQvSd7D0EjG45355tLlV3VOECpq10pLC+8s=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.2/go.mod h1:R6va5+xMeoiuVRoj+gSkQ7d3FALtqAAGI1FQKckRals=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4 h1:CcVxjf3Q8PM0mHUKJCdn+eZZtm5yQwehR5yeSVQQcUk=
 github.com/vmihailenco/msgpack v3.3.3+incompatible/go.mod h1:fy3FlTQTDXWkZ7Bh6AcGMlsjHatGryHQYUTf1ShIgkk=
 github.com/vmihailenco/msgpack v4.0.4+incompatible h1:dSLoQfGFAo3F6OoNhwUmLwVgaUXK79GlxNBwueZn0xI=
 github.com/vmihailenco/msgpack v4.0.4+incompatible/go.mod h1:fy3FlTQTDXWkZ7Bh6AcGMlsjHatGryHQYUTf1ShIgkk=
@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ github.com/vmihailenco/msgpack/v5 v5.3.5 h1:5gO0H1iULLWGhs2H5tbAHIZTV8/cYafcFOr9
 github.com/vmihailenco/msgpack/v5 v5.3.5/go.mod h1:7xyJ9e+0+9SaZT0Wt1RGleJXzli6Q/V5KbhBonMG9jc=
 github.com/vmihailenco/tagparser/v2 v2.0.0 h1:y09buUbR+b5aycVFQs/g70pqKVZNBmxwAhO7/IwNM9g=
 github.com/vmihailenco/tagparser/v2 v2.0.0/go.mod h1:Wri+At7QHww0WTrCBeu4J6bNtoV6mEfg5OIWRZA9qds=
-github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.30.7 h1:YO8CcDpLJzmq6PK5/CBQbXyV21iCMh8SbdXt+xNkXp8=
-github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.30.7/go.mod h1:epgoslm97rLECMV4D+08ORzUBEU7boFSepKjt7AYVGg=
+github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.31.0 h1:+NC7le8yeXj7f4YUC841jgdWsehN7A3ivqLxm79eKyo=
+github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.31.0/go.mod h1:JA63Pg0SgQcSjk+LuPzjh3rJdcWBo/ZNCIwbb1qf2/0=
 github.com/xanzy/ssh-agent v0.3.3 h1:+/15pJfg/RsTxqYcX6fHqOXZwwMP+2VyYWJeWM2qQFM=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.4.13/go.mod h1:6yULJ656Px+3vBD8DxQVa3kxgyrAnzto9xy5taEt/CY=
 github.com/zclconf/go-cty v1.14.0 h1:/Xrd39K7DXbHzlisFP9c4pHao4yyf+/Ug9LEz+Y/yhc=