diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 13da39913ff..c1eb8cd9275 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ We use *breaking :warning:* to mark changes that are not backward compatible (re
 - [#6352](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/6352) Store: Expose store gateway query stats in series response hints.
 
 ### Fixed
+- [#6435](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/6435) Receive: use newer version of fsnotify for CgroupV2 compatibility
 - [#6427](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/6427) Receive: increasing log level for failed uploads to error
 - [#6172](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/6172) query-frontend: return JSON formatted errors for invalid PromQL expression in the split by interval middleware.
 - [#6171](https://github.com/thanos-io/thanos/pull/6171) Store: fix error handling on limits.
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 335a72aa1e8..44c7e822251 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ require (
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.53.0
 	google.golang.org/grpc/examples v0.0.0-20211119005141-f45e61797429
 	gopkg.in/alecthomas/kingpin.v2 v2.2.6
-	gopkg.in/fsnotify.v1 v1.4.7
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index aac8b8769fb..d801f1f5851 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1532,7 +1532,6 @@ gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c h1:Hei/4ADfdWqJk1ZMxUNpqntN
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c/go.mod h1:JHkPIbrfpd72SG/EVd6muEfDQjcINNoR0C8j2r3qZ4Q=
 gopkg.in/cheggaaa/pb.v1 v1.0.25/go.mod h1:V/YB90LKu/1FcN3WVnfiiE5oMCibMjukxqG/qStrOgw=
 gopkg.in/errgo.v2 v2.1.0/go.mod h1:hNsd1EY+bozCKY1Ytp96fpM3vjJbqLJn88ws8XvfDNI=
-gopkg.in/fsnotify.v1 v1.4.7 h1:xOHLXZwVvI9hhs+cLKq5+I5onOuwQLhQwiu63xxlHs4=
 gopkg.in/fsnotify.v1 v1.4.7/go.mod h1:Tz8NjZHkW78fSQdbUxIjBTcgA1z1m8ZHf0WmKUhAMys=
 gopkg.in/gcfg.v1 v1.2.3/go.mod h1:yesOnuUOFQAhST5vPY4nbZsb/huCgGGXlipJsBn0b3o=
 gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 h1:73M5CoZyi3ZLMOyDlQh031Cx6N9NDJ2Vvfl76EDAgDc=
diff --git a/pkg/receive/config.go b/pkg/receive/config.go
index 2772e1fd989..168075fce7d 100644
--- a/pkg/receive/config.go
+++ b/pkg/receive/config.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/promauto"
 	"github.com/prometheus/common/model"
-	"gopkg.in/fsnotify.v1"
+	"github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify"
 )
 
 var (