diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 724dbbbc3a..0021280c91 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.12.0
 	github.com/go-test/deep v1.1.0
 	github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v4 v4.5.0
-	github.com/google/go-github/v51 v51.0.0
 	github.com/google/go-github/v52 v52.0.0
 	github.com/google/shlex v0.0.0-20191202100458-e7afc7fbc510
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.3.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 25f39dc65d..c63a79668e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -194,8 +194,6 @@ 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/go-github/v50 v50.2.0 h1:j2FyongEHlO9nxXLc+LP3wuBSVU9mVxfpdYUexMpIfk=
 github.com/google/go-github/v50 v50.2.0/go.mod h1:VBY8FB6yPIjrtKhozXv4FQupxKLS6H4m6xFZlT43q8Q=
-github.com/google/go-github/v51 v51.0.0 h1:KCjsbgPV28VoRftdP+K2mQL16jniUsLAJknsOVKwHyU=
-github.com/google/go-github/v51 v51.0.0/go.mod h1:kZj/rn/c1lSUbr/PFWl2hhusPV7a5XNYKcwPrd5L3Us=
 github.com/google/go-github/v52 v52.0.0 h1:uyGWOY+jMQ8GVGSX8dkSwCzlehU3WfdxQ7GweO/JP7M=
 github.com/google/go-github/v52 v52.0.0/go.mod h1:WJV6VEEUPuMo5pXqqa2ZCZEdbQqua4zAk2MZTIo+m+4=
 github.com/google/go-querystring v1.0.0/go.mod h1:odCYkC5MyYFN7vkCjXpyrEuKhc/BUO6wN/zVPAxq5ck=