diff --git a/_examples/barExtender/go.mod b/_examples/barExtender/go.mod
index f2d36b1..f668e4e 100644
--- a/_examples/barExtender/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/barExtender/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/barExtenderRev/go.mod b/_examples/barExtenderRev/go.mod
index a9d691d..7f7a812 100644
--- a/_examples/barExtenderRev/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/barExtenderRev/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/cancel/go.mod b/_examples/cancel/go.mod
index 74bfdb8..eb9eb01 100644
--- a/_examples/cancel/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/cancel/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/complex/go.mod b/_examples/complex/go.mod
index 63f4e6b..797b988 100644
--- a/_examples/complex/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/complex/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/decoratorsOnTop/go.mod b/_examples/decoratorsOnTop/go.mod
index ca387de..5e653f2 100644
--- a/_examples/decoratorsOnTop/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/decoratorsOnTop/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/differentWidth/go.mod b/_examples/differentWidth/go.mod
index f392b85..7e4186f 100644
--- a/_examples/differentWidth/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/differentWidth/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/dynTotal/go.mod b/_examples/dynTotal/go.mod
index 9c4da1c..9da7903 100644
--- a/_examples/dynTotal/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/dynTotal/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/io/go.mod b/_examples/io/go.mod
index e14c01f..6ecea03 100644
--- a/_examples/io/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/io/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/merge/go.mod b/_examples/merge/go.mod
index d404433..91f2e8a 100644
--- a/_examples/merge/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/merge/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/mexicanBar/go.mod b/_examples/mexicanBar/go.mod
index 72f6864..9cd5eb8 100644
--- a/_examples/mexicanBar/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/mexicanBar/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/multiBars/go.mod b/_examples/multiBars/go.mod
index f77c54b..762a7ce 100644
--- a/_examples/multiBars/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/multiBars/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/poplog/go.mod b/_examples/poplog/go.mod
index 31d8b54..23033b9 100644
--- a/_examples/poplog/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/poplog/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/progressAsWriter/go.mod b/_examples/progressAsWriter/go.mod
index 14106e5..af6d522 100644
--- a/_examples/progressAsWriter/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/progressAsWriter/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/quietMode/go.mod b/_examples/quietMode/go.mod
index fa77fa4..d886115 100644
--- a/_examples/quietMode/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/quietMode/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/remove/go.mod b/_examples/remove/go.mod
index 29efba8..d681b5c 100644
--- a/_examples/remove/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/remove/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/reverseBar/go.mod b/_examples/reverseBar/go.mod
index 7c71e14..99e9e17 100644
--- a/_examples/reverseBar/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/reverseBar/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/singleBar/go.mod b/_examples/singleBar/go.mod
index 363e2af..1b8a59c 100644
--- a/_examples/singleBar/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/singleBar/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/spinTipBar/go.mod b/_examples/spinTipBar/go.mod
index a267979..59d0f4c 100644
--- a/_examples/spinTipBar/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/spinTipBar/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/spinnerBar/go.mod b/_examples/spinnerBar/go.mod
index 172e07f..7d9d541 100644
--- a/_examples/spinnerBar/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/spinnerBar/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/spinnerDecorator/go.mod b/_examples/spinnerDecorator/go.mod
index 7c40737..f4d16fd 100644
--- a/_examples/spinnerDecorator/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/spinnerDecorator/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/_examples/stress/go.mod b/_examples/stress/go.mod
index ce0ee14..1c65c58 100644
--- a/_examples/stress/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/stress/go.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 require (
 	github.com/pkg/profile v1.6.0
-	github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+	github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/_examples/suppressBar/go.mod b/_examples/suppressBar/go.mod
index e1dfb6e..70e5169 100644
--- a/_examples/suppressBar/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/suppressBar/go.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 require (
 	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.14
-	github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+	github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/_examples/tipOnComplete/go.mod b/_examples/tipOnComplete/go.mod
index 8310c93..deefd53 100644
--- a/_examples/tipOnComplete/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/tipOnComplete/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 go 1.17
 
-require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.5
+require github.com/vbauerster/mpb/v8 v8.1.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.2.0 // indirect