diff --git a/tools/go.mod b/tools/go.mod
index d3119982..7c6c33bc 100644
--- a/tools/go.mod
+++ b/tools/go.mod
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 module github.com/elastic/apm-queue/tools
 
-go 1.25.0
+go 1.26.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/elastic/go-licenser v0.4.2
 	go.elastic.co/go-licence-detector v0.10.0
-	golang.org/x/tools v0.43.0
+	golang.org/x/tools v0.50.0
 	honnef.co/go/tools v0.6.1
 )
 
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ require (
 	github.com/google/licenseclassifier v0.0.0-20250213175939-b5d1a3369749 // indirect
 	github.com/sergi/go-diff v1.4.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/exp/typeparams v0.0.0-20231108232855-2478ac86f678 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/mod v0.34.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sync v0.20.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.42.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/telemetry v0.0.0-20260311193753-579e4da9a98c // indirect
+	golang.org/x/mod v0.41.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.23.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.48.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/telemetry v0.0.0-20260908163034-4bcc4b2ee518 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/tools/go/expect v0.1.1-deprecated // indirect
 )
diff --git a/tools/go.sum b/tools/go.sum
index 653f99f1..685f1e8d 100644
--- a/tools/go.sum
+++ b/tools/go.sum
@@ -29,16 +29,16 @@ go.elastic.co/go-licence-detector v0.10.0 h1:B/SQPnz1gFJMcqogZPhgmq9RSOrHPnlQ0cs
 go.elastic.co/go-licence-detector v0.10.0/go.mod h1:NW7froix26ua2Mdkgc4F01QNytOZtcks7PHYtI9x5iQ=
 golang.org/x/exp/typeparams v0.0.0-20231108232855-2478ac86f678 h1:1P7xPZEwZMoBoz0Yze5Nx2/4pxj6nw9ZqHWXqP0iRgQ=
 golang.org/x/exp/typeparams v0.0.0-20231108232855-2478ac86f678/go.mod h1:AbB0pIl9nAr9wVwH+Z2ZpaocVmF5I4GyWCDIsVjR0bk=
-golang.org/x/mod v0.34.0 h1:xIHgNUUnW6sYkcM5Jleh05DvLOtwc6RitGHbDk4akRI=
-golang.org/x/mod v0.34.0/go.mod h1:ykgH52iCZe79kzLLMhyCUzhMci+nQj+0XkbXpNYtVjY=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.20.0 h1:e0PTpb7pjO8GAtTs2dQ6jYa5BWYlMuX047Dco/pItO4=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.20.0/go.mod h1:9xrNwdLfx4jkKbNva9FpL6vEN7evnE43NNNJQ2LF3+0=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.42.0 h1:omrd2nAlyT5ESRdCLYdm3+fMfNFE/+Rf4bDIQImRJeo=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.42.0/go.mod h1:4GL1E5IUh+htKOUEOaiffhrAeqysfVGipDYzABqnCmw=
-golang.org/x/telemetry v0.0.0-20260311193753-579e4da9a98c h1:6a8FdnNk6bTXBjR4AGKFgUKuo+7GnR3FX5L7CbveeZc=
-golang.org/x/telemetry v0.0.0-20260311193753-579e4da9a98c/go.mod h1:TpUTTEp9frx7rTdLpC9gFG9kdI7zVLFTFFlqaH2Cncw=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.43.0 h1:12BdW9CeB3Z+J/I/wj34VMl8X+fEXBxVR90JeMX5E7s=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.43.0/go.mod h1:uHkMso649BX2cZK6+RpuIPXS3ho2hZo4FVwfoy1vIk0=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.41.0 h1:qJmnOUb4YB+FsEuM3HcWucdZASCPGhsX6uljO6pog0c=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.41.0/go.mod h1:Ek9pY8RKWXwsWvd3rQiHYtMqkjSUV+s1Rj7j4H5Ur6o=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.23.0 h1:KameEIfc1IkluZyXWLn39Wd4tURc6GbCiISGiZm2bQk=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.23.0/go.mod h1:sUUOizhqBxiL6pEWpqNLUiaJn1ShEbZ6BBqskPbjZm0=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.48.0 h1:bbX/i/6MgT9BVLM9RT1thmxL04yeTAhbEz4SyadbXoo=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.48.0/go.mod h1:hNLxWAXmnKAxqDtdwIYC4bM9oQPEecfsnNMuSxOs3og=
+golang.org/x/telemetry v0.0.0-20260908163034-4bcc4b2ee518 h1:F5BWKvW126NXR74uxkxuc1jQHhm/rwm/J3rSiFyuRs4=
+golang.org/x/telemetry v0.0.0-20260908163034-4bcc4b2ee518/go.mod h1:i+ivNqjDnTF3WTElsdk5g9V5DTSBYgdNo7xTU9SDwYA=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.50.0 h1:c2ifzfcuY7L90lZ2aKd8S4K2NpASF08SZx9ZuJkHmSU=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.50.0/go.mod h1:7ulVMw3831Mwi5EZD6RomGyffr4VFjuNYXf2BbCEAV0=
 golang.org/x/tools/go/expect v0.1.1-deprecated h1:jpBZDwmgPhXsKZC6WhL20P4b/wmnpsEAGHaNy0n/rJM=
 golang.org/x/tools/go/expect v0.1.1-deprecated/go.mod h1:eihoPOH+FgIqa3FpoTwguz/bVUSGBlGQU67vpBeOrBY=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191204190536-9bdfabe68543/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=