diff --git a/tools/go.mod b/tools/go.mod
index 82944d43793..d128ca4bcee 100644
--- a/tools/go.mod
+++ b/tools/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/atombender/go-jsonschema v0.17.0
 	github.com/client9/misspell v0.3.4
 	github.com/golangci/golangci-lint v1.62.2
-	github.com/itchyny/gojq v0.12.16
+	github.com/itchyny/gojq v0.12.17
 	github.com/jcchavezs/porto v0.6.0
 	github.com/wadey/gocovmerge v0.0.0-20160331181800-b5bfa59ec0ad
 	go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/crosslink v0.15.0
diff --git a/tools/go.sum b/tools/go.sum
index 5097332a5f8..cf29edd87d6 100644
--- a/tools/go.sum
+++ b/tools/go.sum
@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ github.com/hexops/gotextdiff v1.0.3 h1:gitA9+qJrrTCsiCl7+kh75nPqQt1cx4ZkudSTLoUq
 github.com/hexops/gotextdiff v1.0.3/go.mod h1:pSWU5MAI3yDq+fZBTazCSJysOMbxWL1BSow5/V2vxeg=
 github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.1.0 h1:wN+x4NVGpMsO7ErUn/mUI3vEoE6Jt13X2s0bqwp9tc8=
 github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.1.0/go.mod h1:vpF70FUmC8bwa3OWnCshd2FqLfsEA9PFc4w1p2J65bw=
-github.com/itchyny/gojq v0.12.16 h1:yLfgLxhIr/6sJNVmYfQjTIv0jGctu6/DgDoivmxTr7g=
-github.com/itchyny/gojq v0.12.16/go.mod h1:6abHbdC2uB9ogMS38XsErnfqJ94UlngIJGlRAIj4jTM=
+github.com/itchyny/gojq v0.12.17 h1:8av8eGduDb5+rvEdaOO+zQUjA04MS0m3Ps8HiD+fceg=
+github.com/itchyny/gojq v0.12.17/go.mod h1:WBrEMkgAfAGO1LUcGOckBl5O726KPp+OlkKug0I/FEY=
 github.com/itchyny/timefmt-go v0.1.6 h1:ia3s54iciXDdzWzwaVKXZPbiXzxxnv1SPGFfM/myJ5Q=
 github.com/itchyny/timefmt-go v0.1.6/go.mod h1:RRDZYC5s9ErkjQvTvvU7keJjxUYzIISJGxm9/mAERQg=
 github.com/jbenet/go-context v0.0.0-20150711004518-d14ea06fba99 h1:BQSFePA1RWJOlocH6Fxy8MmwDt+yVQYULKfN0RoTN8A=