diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index e1e190d..eaedd3a 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/alecthomas/kingpin/v2 v2.4.0
 	github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.5.0
 	github.com/neilotoole/slogt v1.1.0
-	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.21.0
+	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.21.1
 	github.com/prometheus/common v0.62.0
 	github.com/prometheus/exporter-toolkit v0.14.0
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9f9858b..e68b6af 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ github.com/neilotoole/slogt v1.1.0 h1:c7qE92sq+V0yvCuaxph+RQ2jOKL61c4hqS1Bv9W7FZ
 github.com/neilotoole/slogt v1.1.0/go.mod h1:RCrGXkPc/hYybNulqQrMHRtvlQ7F6NktNVLuLwk6V+w=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
-github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.21.0 h1:DIsaGmiaBkSangBgMtWdNfxbMNdku5IK6iNhrEqWvdA=
-github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.21.0/go.mod h1:U9NM32ykUErtVBxdvD3zfi+EuFkkaBvMb09mIfe0Zgg=
+github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.21.1 h1:DOvXXTqVzvkIewV/CDPFdejpMCGeMcbGCQ8YOmu+Ibk=
+github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.21.1/go.mod h1:U9NM32ykUErtVBxdvD3zfi+EuFkkaBvMb09mIfe0Zgg=
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.1 h1:ZKSh/rekM+n3CeS952MLRAdFwIKqeY8b62p8ais2e9E=
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.1/go.mod h1:OrxVMOVHjw3lKMa8+x6HeMGkHMQyHDk9E3jmP2AmGiY=
 github.com/prometheus/common v0.62.0 h1:xasJaQlnWAeyHdUBeGjXmutelfJHWMRr+Fg4QszZ2Io=