diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/yq-go/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/yq-go/default.nix
index 3180131c6f78..a230b0e7ce1e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/yq-go/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/yq-go/default.nix
@@ -5,21 +5,21 @@
 # See https://github.com/mikefarah/yq/issues/227
 buildGoPackage rec {
   pname = "yq-go";
-  version = "2.4.0";
+  version = "3.1.0";
 
-  goPackagePath = "gopkg.in/mikefarah/yq.v2";
+  goPackagePath = "github.com/mikefarah/yq/v3";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "mikefarah";
     rev = version;
     repo = "yq";
-    sha256 = "0nizg08mdpb8g6hj887kk5chljba6x9v0f5ysqf28py511yp0dym";
+    sha256 = "0hsb9m0pq2agsg7392r6h9sv5vqa2r7fl0ff1q24vpx8jlpq1vc6";
   };
 
   goDeps = ./deps.nix;
 
   postInstall = ''
-    mv $bin/bin/yq.v2 $bin/bin/yq
+    mv $bin/bin/v3 $bin/bin/yq
   '';
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/yq-go/deps.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/yq-go/deps.nix
index ec2057964ec1..2ca5e0ffd1bb 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/yq-go/deps.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/yq-go/deps.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,201 @@
-# This file was generated by https://github.com/kamilchm/go2nix v1.3.0
+# file generated from go.mod using vgo2nix (https://github.com/adisbladis/vgo2nix)
 [
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/BurntSushi/toml";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/BurntSushi/toml";
+      rev = "v0.3.1";
+      sha256 = "1fjdwwfzyzllgiwydknf1pwjvy49qxfsczqx5gz3y0izs7as99j6";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/armon/consul-api";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/armon/consul-api";
+      rev = "eb2c6b5be1b6";
+      sha256 = "1j6fdr1sg36qy4n4xjl7brq739fpm5npq98cmvklzjc9qrx98nk9";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/coreos/etcd";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/coreos/etcd";
+      rev = "v3.3.10";
+      sha256 = "1x2ii1hj8jraba8rbxz6dmc03y3sjxdnzipdvg6fywnlq1f3l3wl";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/coreos/go-etcd";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/coreos/go-etcd";
+      rev = "v2.0.0";
+      sha256 = "1xb34hzaa1lkbq5vkzy9vcz6gqwj7hp6cdbvyack2bf28dwn33jj";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/coreos/go-semver";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/coreos/go-semver";
+      rev = "v0.2.0";
+      sha256 = "1gghi5bnqj50hfxhqc1cxmynqmh2yk9ii7ab9gsm75y5cp94ymk0";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man";
+      rev = "v1.0.10";
+      sha256 = "1bqkf2bvy1dns9zd24k81mh2p1zxsx2nhq5cj8dz2vgkv1xkh60i";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/davecgh/go-spew";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/davecgh/go-spew";
+      rev = "v1.1.1";
+      sha256 = "0hka6hmyvp701adzag2g26cxdj47g21x6jz4sc6jjz1mn59d474y";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify";
+      rev = "v1.4.7";
+      sha256 = "07va9crci0ijlivbb7q57d2rz9h27zgn2fsm60spjsqpdbvyrx4g";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/hashicorp/hcl";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/hashicorp/hcl";
+      rev = "v1.0.0";
+      sha256 = "0q6ml0qqs0yil76mpn4mdx4lp94id8vbv575qm60jzl1ijcl5i66";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap";
+      rev = "v1.0.0";
+      sha256 = "1mn0kg48xkd74brf48qf5hzp0bc6g8cf5a77w895rl3qnlpfw152";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/kylelemons/godebug";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/kylelemons/godebug";
+      rev = "v1.1.0";
+      sha256 = "0dkk3friykg8p6wgqryx6745ahhb9z1j740k7px9dac6v5xjp78c";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/magiconair/properties";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/magiconair/properties";
+      rev = "v1.8.0";
+      sha256 = "1a10362wv8a8qwb818wygn2z48lgzch940hvpv81hv8gc747ajxn";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir";
+      rev = "v1.1.0";
+      sha256 = "0ydzkipf28hwj2bfxqmwlww47khyk6d152xax4bnyh60f4lq3nx1";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure";
+      rev = "v1.1.2";
+      sha256 = "03bpv28jz9zhn4947saqwi328ydj7f6g6pf1m2d4m5zdh5jlfkrr";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/pelletier/go-toml";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/pelletier/go-toml";
+      rev = "v1.2.0";
+      sha256 = "1fjzpcjng60mc3a4b2ql5a00d5gah84wj740dabv9kq67mpg8fxy";
+    };
+  }
   {
     goPackagePath = "github.com/pkg/errors";
     fetch = {
       type = "git";
       url = "https://github.com/pkg/errors";
-      rev = "27936f6d90f9c8e1145f11ed52ffffbfdb9e0af7";
-      sha256 = "0yzmgi6g4ak4q8y7w6x0n5cbinlcn8yc3gwgzy4yck00qdn25d6y";
+      rev = "v0.8.1";
+      sha256 = "0g5qcb4d4fd96midz0zdk8b9kz8xkzwfa8kr1cliqbg8sxsy5vd1";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/pmezard/go-difflib";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/pmezard/go-difflib";
+      rev = "v1.0.0";
+      sha256 = "0c1cn55m4rypmscgf0rrb88pn58j3ysvc2d0432dp3c6fqg6cnzw";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/russross/blackfriday";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/russross/blackfriday";
+      rev = "v1.5.2";
+      sha256 = "0jzbfzcywqcrnym4gxlz6nphmm1grg6wsl4f0r9x384rn83wkj7c";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/spf13/afero";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/spf13/afero";
+      rev = "v1.1.2";
+      sha256 = "0miv4faf5ihjfifb1zv6aia6f6ik7h1s4954kcb8n6ixzhx9ck6k";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/spf13/cast";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/spf13/cast";
+      rev = "v1.3.0";
+      sha256 = "0xq1ffqj8y8h7dcnm0m9lfrh0ga7pssnn2c1dnr09chqbpn4bdc5";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/spf13/cobra";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/spf13/cobra";
+      rev = "v0.0.5";
+      sha256 = "0z4x8js65mhwg1gf6sa865pdxfgn45c3av9xlcc1l3xjvcnx32v2";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman";
+      rev = "v1.0.0";
+      sha256 = "093fmmvavv84pv4q84hav7ph3fmrq87bvspjj899q0qsx37yvdr8";
     };
   }
   {
@@ -14,8 +203,125 @@
     fetch = {
       type = "git";
       url = "https://github.com/spf13/pflag";
-      rev = "972238283c0625cf3e881de7699ba8f2524c340a";
-      sha256 = "194h0lq3s27wcxcgahjl350x46v116x81zgkgh98q9v5iydig28l";
+      rev = "v1.0.3";
+      sha256 = "1cj3cjm7d3zk0mf1xdybh0jywkbbw7a6yr3y22x9sis31scprswd";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/spf13/viper";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/spf13/viper";
+      rev = "v1.3.2";
+      sha256 = "1829hvf805kda65l59r17wvid7y0vr390s23zfhf4w7vdb4wp3zh";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/stretchr/testify";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/stretchr/testify";
+      rev = "v1.2.2";
+      sha256 = "0dlszlshlxbmmfxj5hlwgv3r22x0y1af45gn1vd198nvvs3pnvfs";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/ugorji/go";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/ugorji/go";
+      rev = "d75b2dcb6bc8";
+      sha256 = "0di1k35gpq9bp958ywranpbskx2vdwlb38s22vl9rybm3wa5g3ps";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/xordataexchange/crypt";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/xordataexchange/crypt";
+      rev = "b2862e3d0a77";
+      sha256 = "04q3856anpzl4gdfgmg7pbp9cx231nkz3ymq2xp27rnmmwhfxr8y";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/crypto";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://go.googlesource.com/crypto";
+      rev = "87dc89f01550";
+      sha256 = "0z4i1m2yn3f31ci7wvcm2rxkx2yiv7a78mfzklncmsz2k97rlh2g";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/mod";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://go.googlesource.com/mod";
+      rev = "c90efee705ee";
+      sha256 = "0i5md645rmcy5z5ij9ng428k9rz4g3k1kjy3blsq1264rn426gdf";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/net";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://go.googlesource.com/net";
+      rev = "3b0461eec859";
+      sha256 = "0l00c8l0a8xnv6qdpwfzxxsr58jggacgzdrwiprrfx2xqm37b6d5";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/sync";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://go.googlesource.com/sync";
+      rev = "112230192c58";
+      sha256 = "05i2k43j2d0llq768hg5pf3hb2yhfzp9la1w5wp0rsnnzblr0lfn";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/sys";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://go.googlesource.com/sys";
+      rev = "97732733099d";
+      sha256 = "118hkp01i4z1f5h6hcjm0ff2ngqhrzj1f7731n0kw8dr6hvbx0sw";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/text";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://go.googlesource.com/text";
+      rev = "v0.3.0";
+      sha256 = "0r6x6zjzhr8ksqlpiwm5gdd7s209kwk5p4lw54xjvz10cs3qlq19";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/tools";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://go.googlesource.com/tools";
+      rev = "04c2e8eff935";
+      sha256 = "0xfif9h5ssf5f7f65k35zr5n6z524zv65kv68zg2qybnmb3c008d";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/xerrors";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://go.googlesource.com/xerrors";
+      rev = "1b5146add898";
+      sha256 = "0w2akj91krxjag0xdhsg78470888nicc5ismc2ap9jqpss6v1zih";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "gopkg.in/check.v1";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://gopkg.in/check.v1";
+      rev = "20d25e280405";
+      sha256 = "0k1m83ji9l1a7ng8a7v40psbymxasmssbrrhpdv2wl4rhs0nc3np";
     };
   }
   {
@@ -23,35 +329,35 @@
     fetch = {
       type = "git";
       url = "https://gopkg.in/imdario/mergo.v0";
-      rev = "7c29201646fa3de8506f701213473dd407f19646";
+      rev = "v0.3.7";
       sha256 = "05ir0jj74w0yfi1lrhjd97v759in1dpsma64cgmbiqvyp6hfmmf8";
     };
   }
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "gopkg.in/mikefarah/yaml.v2";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://gopkg.in/mikefarah/yaml.v2";
-      rev = "1a71b09ff830e9b158685a8657c85f6462559726";
-      sha256 = "0rvix49in3bm3i90v1dp1s49b14m1pyyqm3fv27mgg0spvcqy7vr";
-    };
-  }
   {
     goPackagePath = "gopkg.in/op/go-logging.v1";
     fetch = {
       type = "git";
       url = "https://gopkg.in/op/go-logging.v1";
-      rev = "b2cb9fa56473e98db8caba80237377e83fe44db5";
+      rev = "b2cb9fa56473";
       sha256 = "01a6lkpj5p82gplddh55az194s9y3014p4j8x4zc8yv886z9c8gn";
     };
   }
   {
-    goPackagePath = "gopkg.in/spf13/cobra.v0";
+    goPackagePath = "gopkg.in/yaml.v2";
     fetch = {
       type = "git";
-      url = "https://gopkg.in/spf13/cobra.v0";
-      rev = "f2b07da1e2c38d5f12845a4f607e2e1018cbb1f5";
-      sha256 = "0z4x8js65mhwg1gf6sa865pdxfgn45c3av9xlcc1l3xjvcnx32v2";
+      url = "https://gopkg.in/yaml.v2";
+      rev = "v2.2.2";
+      sha256 = "01wj12jzsdqlnidpyjssmj0r4yavlqy7dwrg7adqd8dicjc4ncsa";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "gopkg.in/yaml.v3";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://gopkg.in/yaml.v3";
+      rev = "4206685974f2";
+      sha256 = "1ff5fd8x45cay9100ds63hxd32s7czsrric0ql6a1jrxczsgqk1g";
     };
   }
 ]