diff --git a/receiver/simpleprometheusreceiver/go.mod b/receiver/simpleprometheusreceiver/go.mod
index fc9af9428264..64684a48409a 100644
--- a/receiver/simpleprometheusreceiver/go.mod
+++ b/receiver/simpleprometheusreceiver/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/simple
 go 1.14
 
 require (
-	github.com/prometheus/common v0.18.0
+	github.com/prometheus/common v0.19.0
 	github.com/prometheus/prometheus v1.8.2-0.20210217141258-a6be548dbc17
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector v0.21.1-0.20210302184358-0961efb54f1f
diff --git a/receiver/simpleprometheusreceiver/go.sum b/receiver/simpleprometheusreceiver/go.sum
index 3692f5982815..a8c003f96e54 100644
--- a/receiver/simpleprometheusreceiver/go.sum
+++ b/receiver/simpleprometheusreceiver/go.sum
@@ -878,6 +878,8 @@ github.com/prometheus/common v0.10.0/go.mod h1:Tlit/dnDKsSWFlCLTWaA1cyBgKHSMdTB8
 github.com/prometheus/common v0.15.0/go.mod h1:U+gB1OBLb1lF3O42bTCL+FK18tX9Oar16Clt/msog/s=
 github.com/prometheus/common v0.18.0 h1:WCVKW7aL6LEe1uryfI9dnEc2ZqNB1Fn0ok930v0iL1Y=
 github.com/prometheus/common v0.18.0/go.mod h1:U+gB1OBLb1lF3O42bTCL+FK18tX9Oar16Clt/msog/s=
+github.com/prometheus/common v0.19.0 h1:Itb4+NjG9wRdkAWgVucbM/adyIXxEhbw0866e0uZE6A=
+github.com/prometheus/common v0.19.0/go.mod h1:U+gB1OBLb1lF3O42bTCL+FK18tX9Oar16Clt/msog/s=
 github.com/prometheus/exporter-toolkit v0.5.1/go.mod h1:OCkM4805mmisBhLmVFw858QYi3v0wKdY6/UxrT0pZVg=
 github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.0.0-20181005140218-185b4288413d/go.mod h1:c3At6R/oaqEKCNdg8wHV1ftS6bRYblBhIjjI8uT2IGk=
 github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.0.0-20181204211112-1dc9a6cbc91a/go.mod h1:c3At6R/oaqEKCNdg8wHV1ftS6bRYblBhIjjI8uT2IGk=