diff --git a/opentelemetry-api/pyproject.toml b/opentelemetry-api/pyproject.toml
index 36b5fb06a5..9ef400d85c 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-api/pyproject.toml
+++ b/opentelemetry-api/pyproject.toml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "Deprecated >= 1.2.6",
     # FIXME This should be able to be removed after 3.12 is released if there is a reliable API
     # in importlib.metadata.
-    "importlib-metadata >= 6.0, <= 8.4.0",
+    "importlib-metadata >= 6.0, <= 8.5.0",
 ]
 dynamic = [
     "version",
diff --git a/opentelemetry-api/test-requirements.txt b/opentelemetry-api/test-requirements.txt
index 93a26530e0..e8020bf488 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-api/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/opentelemetry-api/test-requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 asgiref==3.7.2
 Deprecated==1.2.14
-importlib-metadata==8.4.0
+importlib-metadata==8.5.0
 iniconfig==2.0.0
 packaging==24.0
 pluggy==1.5.0
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pytest==7.4.4
 tomli==2.0.1
 typing_extensions==4.10.0
 wrapt==1.16.0
-zipp==3.19.2
+zipp==3.20.2
 -e opentelemetry-sdk
 -e opentelemetry-semantic-conventions
 -e tests/opentelemetry-test-utils