diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 20d0978dfa..ca6587f7bf 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/google/trillian
 go 1.13
 
 require (
-	bitbucket.org/creachadair/shell v0.0.6
+	bitbucket.org/creachadair/shell v0.0.7
 	cloud.google.com/go/spanner v1.27.0
 	contrib.go.opencensus.io/exporter/stackdriver v0.13.10
 	github.com/apache/beam/sdks/v2 v2.0.0-20211012030016-ef4364519c94
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index eb6161fdcd..6188594866 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 bazil.org/fuse v0.0.0-20180421153158-65cc252bf669/go.mod h1:Xbm+BRKSBEpa4q4hTSxohYNQpsxXPbPry4JJWOB3LB8=
-bitbucket.org/creachadair/shell v0.0.6 h1:reJflDbKqnlnqb4Oo2pQ1/BqmY/eCWcNGHrIUO8qIzc=
 bitbucket.org/creachadair/shell v0.0.6/go.mod h1:8Qqi/cYk7vPnsOePHroKXDJYmb5x7ENhtiFtfZq8K+M=
+bitbucket.org/creachadair/shell v0.0.7 h1:Z96pB6DkSb7F3Y3BBnJeOZH2gazyMTWlvecSD4vDqfk=
+bitbucket.org/creachadair/shell v0.0.7/go.mod h1:oqtXSSvSYr4624lnnabXHaBsYW6RD80caLi2b3hJk0U=
 cloud.google.com/go v0.26.0/go.mod h1:aQUYkXzVsufM+DwF1aE+0xfcU+56JwCaLick0ClmMTw=
 cloud.google.com/go v0.34.0/go.mod h1:aQUYkXzVsufM+DwF1aE+0xfcU+56JwCaLick0ClmMTw=
 cloud.google.com/go v0.38.0/go.mod h1:990N+gfupTy94rShfmMCWGDn0LpTmnzTp2qbd1dvSRU=