diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 9e8897041..f9176c97a 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ jobs:
           at: '/go'
       - run: 'make'
       - run: 'make check'
+      - run: 'make check-deps'
       - run: 'make test'
   test-go-1.13-386:
     <<: [ *defaults, *go-1_13 ]
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 46e1cf12a..4ec767997 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ check: fmtcheck vet
 test-all: fmtcheck vet
 	go test ./...
 
+.PHONY: check-deps
+check-deps:
+	./scripts/check-deps.sh
+
 .PHONY: package
 package:
 	./scripts/build.py --package --platform=all --arch=all
diff --git a/docs/LICENSE_OF_DEPENDENCIES.md b/docs/LICENSE_OF_DEPENDENCIES.md
index f22e3c7e9..e2ba9a812 100644
--- a/docs/LICENSE_OF_DEPENDENCIES.md
+++ b/docs/LICENSE_OF_DEPENDENCIES.md
@@ -6,16 +6,21 @@ following works:
 - cloud.google.com/go [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - code.cloudfoundry.org/clock [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/clock/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - collectd.org [MIT License](https://git.octo.it/?p=collectd.git;a=blob;f=COPYING;hb=HEAD)
-- contrib.go.opencensus.io/exporter/stackdriver [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/census-ecosystem/opencensus-go-exporter-stackdriver/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/Azure/azure-pipeline-go [MIT License](https://github.com/Azure/azure-pipeline-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/Azure/azure-storage-queue-go [MIT License](https://github.com/Azure/azure-storage-queue-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/Azure/go-autorest [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/Azure/go-autorest/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/Mellanox/rdmamap [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/Mellanox/rdmamap/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/Microsoft/ApplicationInsights-Go [MIT License](https://github.com/Microsoft/ApplicationInsights-Go/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/Microsoft/go-winio [MIT License](https://github.com/Microsoft/go-winio/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/Shopify/sarama [MIT License](https://github.com/Shopify/sarama/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/StackExchange/wmi [MIT License](https://github.com/StackExchange/wmi/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/aerospike/aerospike-client-go [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/aerospike/aerospike-client-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/alecthomas/units [MIT License](https://github.com/alecthomas/units/blob/master/COPYING)
 - github.com/amir/raidman [The Unlicense](https://github.com/amir/raidman/blob/master/UNLICENSE)
 - github.com/apache/thrift [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/apache/thrift/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)
-- github.com/Azure/azure-storage-queue-go [MIT License](https://github.com/Azure/azure-storage-queue-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/Azure/azure-pipeline-go [MIT License](https://github.com/Azure/azure-pipeline-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/Azure/go-autorest [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/Azure/go-autorest/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/beorn7/perks [MIT License](https://github.com/beorn7/perks/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/caio/go-tdigest [MIT License](https://github.com/caio/go-tdigest/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/cenkalti/backoff [MIT License](https://github.com/cenkalti/backoff/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/cisco-ie/nx-telemetry-proto [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/cisco-ie/nx-telemetry-proto/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/couchbase/go-couchbase [MIT License](https://github.com/couchbase/go-couchbase/blob/master/LICENSE)
@@ -35,65 +40,63 @@ following works:
 - github.com/eapache/queue [MIT License](https://github.com/eapache/queue/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt.golang [Eclipse Public License - v 1.0](https://github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt.golang/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/ericchiang/k8s [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/ericchiang/k8s/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/go-ini/ini [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/go-ini/ini/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/ghodss/yaml [MIT License](https://github.com/ghodss/yaml/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/glinton/ping [MIT License](https://github.com/glinton/ping/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt [MIT License](https://github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/go-ole/go-ole [MIT License](https://github.com/go-ole/go-ole/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/go-redis/redis [BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License](https://github.com/go-redis/redis/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql [Mozilla Public License 2.0](https://github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/goburrow/modbus [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/goburrow/modbus/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/goburrow/serial [MIT License](https://github.com/goburrow/serial/LICENSE)
 - github.com/gobwas/glob [MIT License](https://github.com/gobwas/glob/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/gofrs/uuid [MIT License](https://github.com/gofrs/uuid/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/gogo/protobuf [BSD 3-Clause Clear License](https://github.com/gogo/protobuf/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/golang/mock [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/golang/mock/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/golang/protobuf [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/golang/protobuf/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/golang/snappy [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/golang/snappy/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/google/go-cmp [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/google/go-cmp/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/google/go-github [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/google/go-github/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/google/go-querystring [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/google/go-querystring/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/google/uuid [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/google/uuid/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/googleapis/gax-go [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/googleapis/gax-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/gorilla/context [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/gorilla/context/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/gorilla/mux [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/gorilla/mux/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/hailocab/go-hostpool [MIT License](https://github.com/hailocab/go-hostpool/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/harlow/kinesis-consumer [MIT License](https://github.com/harlow/kinesis-consumer/blob/master/MIT-LICENSE)
 - github.com/hashicorp/consul [Mozilla Public License 2.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/hashicorp/go-cleanhttp [Mozilla Public License 2.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/go-cleanhttp/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/hashicorp/go-rootcerts [Mozilla Public License 2.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/go-rootcerts/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/hashicorp/go-uuid [Mozilla Public License 2.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/go-uuid/LICENSE)
+- github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru [Mozilla Public License 2.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/hashicorp/serf [Mozilla Public License 2.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/serf/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/influxdata/go-syslog [MIT License](https://github.com/influxdata/go-syslog/blob/develop/LICENSE)
 - github.com/influxdata/tail [MIT License](https://github.com/influxdata/tail/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)
 - github.com/influxdata/toml [MIT License](https://github.com/influxdata/toml/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/influxdata/wlog [MIT License](https://github.com/influxdata/wlog/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/jackc/pgx [MIT License](https://github.com/jackc/pgx/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/jcmturner/gofork [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/jcmturner/gofork/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/jmespath/go-jmespath [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/jmespath/go-jmespath/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/kardianos/osext [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/kardianos/osext/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/kardianos/service [zlib License](https://github.com/kardianos/service/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/karrick/godirwalk [BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License](https://github.com/karrick/godirwalk/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/kballard/go-shellquote [MIT License](https://github.com/kballard/go-shellquote/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/klauspost/compress [BSD 3-Clause Clear License](https://github.com/klauspost/compress/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/kr/logfmt [MIT License](https://github.com/kr/logfmt/blob/master/Readme)
+- github.com/konsorten/go-windows-terminal-sequences [MIT License](https://github.com/konsorten/go-windows-terminal-sequences/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/kubernetes/apimachinery [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/kubernetes/apimachinery/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/leodido/ragel-machinery [MIT License](https://github.com/leodido/ragel-machinery/blob/develop/LICENSE)
 - github.com/mailru/easyjson [MIT License](https://github.com/mailru/easyjson/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/matttproud/golang_protobuf_extensions [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/matttproud/golang_protobuf_extensions/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/mdlayher/apcupsd [MIT License](https://github.com/mdlayher/apcupsd/blob/master/LICENSE.md)
-- github.com/Mellanox/rdmamap [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/Mellanox/rdmamap/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/Microsoft/ApplicationInsights-Go [MIT License](https://github.com/Microsoft/ApplicationInsights-Go/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/Microsoft/go-winio [MIT License](https://github.com/Microsoft/go-winio/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/miekg/dns [BSD 3-Clause Clear License](https://github.com/miekg/dns/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir [MIT License](https://github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure [MIT License](https://github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/multiplay/go-ts3 [BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License](https://github.com/multiplay/go-ts3/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/naoina/go-stringutil [MIT License](https://github.com/naoina/go-stringutil/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/nats-io/jwt [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/nats-io/jwt/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/nats-io/nats-server [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/nats-io/nats.go [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/nats-io/nats.go/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/nats-io/jwt [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/nats-io/jwt/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/nats-io/nkeys [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/nats-io/nkeys/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/nats-io/nuid [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/nats-io/nuid/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/nsqio/go-nsq [MIT License](https://github.com/nsqio/go-nsq/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/openconfig/gnmi [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/openconfig/gnmi/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/opencontainers/go-digest [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/opencontainers/go-digest/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/opencontainers/image-spec [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/opentracing-contrib/go-observer [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/opentracing-contrib/go-observer/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/opentracing/opentracing-go [MIT License](https://github.com/opentracing/opentracing-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/openzipkin/zipkin-go-opentracing [MIT License](https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin-go-opentracing/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/pierrec/lz4 [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/pierrec/lz4/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/pkg/errors [BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License](https://github.com/pkg/errors/blob/master/LICENSE)
@@ -103,23 +106,22 @@ following works:
 - github.com/prometheus/common [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/prometheus/common/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/prometheus/procfs [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/prometheus/procfs/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/rcrowley/go-metrics [MIT License](https://github.com/rcrowley/go-metrics/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/safchain/ethtool [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/safchain/ethtool/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/samuel/go-zookeeper [BSD 3-Clause Clear License](https://github.com/samuel/go-zookeeper/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/shirou/gopsutil [BSD 3-Clause Clear License](https://github.com/shirou/gopsutil/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/shirou/w32 [BSD 3-Clause Clear License](https://github.com/shirou/w32/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/Shopify/sarama [MIT License](https://github.com/Shopify/sarama/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/sirupsen/logrus [MIT License](https://github.com/sirupsen/logrus/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/soniah/gosnmp [BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License](https://github.com/soniah/gosnmp/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- github.com/StackExchange/wmi [MIT License](https://github.com/StackExchange/wmi/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/streadway/amqp [BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License](https://github.com/streadway/amqp/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/stretchr/objx [MIT License](https://github.com/stretchr/objx/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/stretchr/testify [custom -- permissive](https://github.com/stretchr/testify/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/tidwall/gjson [MIT License](https://github.com/tidwall/gjson/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/tidwall/match [MIT License](https://github.com/tidwall/match/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/tidwall/pretty [MIT License](https://github.com/tidwall/pretty/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/vishvananda/netlink [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/vishvananda/netlink/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/vishvananda/netns [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/vishvananda/netns/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/vjeantet/grok [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/vjeantet/grok/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/vmware/govmomi [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/vmware/govmomi/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)
-- github.com/wavefrontHQ/wavefront-sdk-go [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/wavefrontHQ/wavefront-sdk-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
+- github.com/wavefronthq/wavefront-sdk-go [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/wavefrontHQ/wavefront-sdk-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/wvanbergen/kafka [MIT License](https://github.com/wvanbergen/kafka/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - github.com/wvanbergen/kazoo-go [MIT License](https://github.com/wvanbergen/kazoo-go/blob/master/MIT-LICENSE)
 - github.com/yuin/gopher-lua [MIT License](https://github.com/yuin/gopher-lua/blob/master/LICENSE)
@@ -131,7 +133,6 @@ following works:
 - golang.org/x/sys [BSD 3-Clause Clear License](https://github.com/golang/sys/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - golang.org/x/text [BSD 3-Clause Clear License](https://github.com/golang/text/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - google.golang.org/api [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/googleapis/google-api-go-client/blob/master/LICENSE)
-- google.golang.org/appengine [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/golang/appengine/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - google.golang.org/genproto [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/google/go-genproto/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - google.golang.org/grpc [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/grpc/grpc-go/blob/master/LICENSE)
 - gopkg.in/asn1-ber.v1 [MIT License](https://github.com/go-asn1-ber/asn1-ber/blob/v1.3/LICENSE)
@@ -139,7 +140,11 @@ following works:
 - gopkg.in/fsnotify.v1 [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify/blob/v1.4.7/LICENSE)
 - gopkg.in/gorethink/gorethink.v3 [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/rethinkdb/rethinkdb-go/blob/v3.0.5/LICENSE)
 - gopkg.in/inf.v0 [BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License](https://github.com/go-inf/inf/blob/v0.9.1/LICENSE)
-- gopkg.in/ldap.v2 [MIT License](https://github.com/go-ldap/ldap/blob/v2.5.1/LICENSE)
+- gopkg.in/jcmturner/aescts.v1 [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/jcmturner/aescts/blob/v1.0.1/LICENSE)
+- gopkg.in/jcmturner/dnsutils.v1 [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/jcmturner/dnsutils/blob/v1.0.1/LICENSE)
+- gopkg.in/jcmturner/gokrb5.v7 [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/jcmturner/gokrb5/tree/v7.5.0/LICENSE)
+- gopkg.in/jcmturner/rpc.v1 [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/jcmturner/rpc/blob/v1.1.0/LICENSE)
+- gopkg.in/ldap.v3 [MIT License](https://github.com/go-ldap/ldap/blob/v3.1.7/LICENSE)
 - gopkg.in/mgo.v2 [BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License](https://github.com/go-mgo/mgo/blob/v2/LICENSE)
 - gopkg.in/olivere/elastic.v5 [MIT License](https://github.com/olivere/elastic/blob/v5.0.76/LICENSE)
 - gopkg.in/tomb.v1 [BSD 3-Clause Clear License](https://github.com/go-tomb/tomb/blob/v1/LICENSE)
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 93d92db27..18550da56 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -136,3 +136,6 @@ require (
 	gotest.tools v2.2.0+incompatible // indirect
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.17.1
 )
+
+// replaced due to https://github.com/satori/go.uuid/issues/73
+replace github.com/satori/go.uuid => github.com/gofrs/uuid v3.2.0+incompatible
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index fc3ef5dcc..db4f27306 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ github.com/gobwas/glob v0.2.3 h1:A4xDbljILXROh+kObIiy5kIaPYD8e96x1tgBhUI5J+Y=
 github.com/gobwas/glob v0.2.3/go.mod h1:d3Ez4x06l9bZtSvzIay5+Yzi0fmZzPgnTbPcKjJAkT8=
 github.com/gofrs/uuid v2.1.0+incompatible h1:8oEj3gioPmmDAOLQUZdnW+h4FZu9aSE/SQIas1E9pzA=
 github.com/gofrs/uuid v2.1.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:b2aQJv3Z4Fp6yNu3cdSllBxTCLRxnplIgP/c0N/04lM=
+github.com/gofrs/uuid v3.2.0+incompatible h1:y12jRkkFxsd7GpqdSZ+/KCs/fJbqpEXSGd4+jfEaewE=
+github.com/gofrs/uuid v3.2.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:b2aQJv3Z4Fp6yNu3cdSllBxTCLRxnplIgP/c0N/04lM=
 github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.1.1/go.mod h1:r8qH/GZQm5c6nD/R0oafs1akxWv10x8SbQlK7atdtwQ=
 github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.2.0 h1:xU6/SpYbvkNYiptHJYEDRseDLvYE7wSqhYYNy0QSUzI=
 github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.2.0/go.mod h1:r8qH/GZQm5c6nD/R0oafs1akxWv10x8SbQlK7atdtwQ=
@@ -389,8 +391,6 @@ github.com/safchain/ethtool v0.0.0-20200218184317-f459e2d13664 h1:gvolwzuDhul9qK
 github.com/safchain/ethtool v0.0.0-20200218184317-f459e2d13664/go.mod h1:Z0q5wiBQGYcxhMZ6gUqHn6pYNLypFAvaL3UvgZLR0U4=
 github.com/samuel/go-zookeeper v0.0.0-20180130194729-c4fab1ac1bec h1:6ncX5ko6B9LntYM0YBRXkiSaZMmLYeZ/NWcmeB43mMY=
 github.com/samuel/go-zookeeper v0.0.0-20180130194729-c4fab1ac1bec/go.mod h1:gi+0XIa01GRL2eRQVjQkKGqKF3SF9vZR/HnPullcV2E=
-github.com/satori/go.uuid v1.2.1-0.20181028125025-b2ce2384e17b h1:gQZ0qzfKHQIybLANtM3mBXNUtOfsCFXeTsnBqCsx1KM=
-github.com/satori/go.uuid v1.2.1-0.20181028125025-b2ce2384e17b/go.mod h1:dA0hQrYB0VpLJoorglMZABFdXlWrHn1NEOzdhQKdks0=
 github.com/sean-/seed v0.0.0-20170313163322-e2103e2c3529 h1:nn5Wsu0esKSJiIVhscUtVbo7ada43DJhG55ua/hjS5I=
 github.com/sean-/seed v0.0.0-20170313163322-e2103e2c3529/go.mod h1:DxrIzT+xaE7yg65j358z/aeFdxmN0P9QXhEzd20vsDc=
 github.com/shirou/gopsutil v2.20.1+incompatible h1:oIq9Cq4i84Hk8uQAUOG3eNdI/29hBawGrD5YRl6JRDY=
diff --git a/scripts/check-deps.sh b/scripts/check-deps.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..dcdcec029
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/check-deps.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+tmpdir="$(mktemp -d)"
+
+cleanup() {
+	rm -rf "$tmpdir"
+}
+trap cleanup EXIT
+
+targets="$(go tool dist list)"
+
+for target in ${targets}; do
+	# only check platforms we build for
+	case "${target}" in
+		linux/*) ;;
+		windows/*) ;;
+		freebsd/*) ;;
+		darwin/*) ;;
+		*) continue;;
+	esac
+
+	GOOS=${target%%/*} GOARCH=${target##*/} \
+		go list -deps -f '{{with .Module}}{{.Path}}{{end}}' ./cmd/telegraf/ >> "${tmpdir}/golist"
+done
+
+for dep in $(LC_ALL=C sort -u "${tmpdir}/golist"); do
+	case "${dep}" in
+		# ignore ourselves
+		github.com/influxdata/telegraf) continue;;
+
+		# dependency is replaced in go.mod
+		github.com/satori/go.uuid) continue;;
+
+		# go-autorest has a single license for all sub modules
+		github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest)
+			dep=github.com/Azure/go-autorest;;
+		github.com/Azure/go-autorest/*)
+			continue;;
+	esac
+
+	# Remove single and double digit version from path; these are generally not
+	# actual parts of the path and instead indicate a branch or tag.
+	#   example: github.com/influxdata/go-syslog/v2 -> github.com/influxdata/go-syslog
+	dep="${dep%%/v[0-9]}"
+	dep="${dep%%/v[0-9][0-9]}"
+
+	echo "${dep}" >> "${tmpdir}/actual"
+done
+
+grep '^-' docs/LICENSE_OF_DEPENDENCIES.md | grep -v github.com/DataDog/datadog-agent | cut -f 2 -d' ' > "${tmpdir}/expected"
+diff -U0 "${tmpdir}/expected" "${tmpdir}/actual"