diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index f9787ae3..c7c0ec6c 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ toolchain go1.23.2
 
 require (
 	github.com/AlekSi/pointer v1.2.0
-	github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.8.0
+	github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.8.1
 	github.com/percona/exporter_shared v0.7.6
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.20.5
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 7acef430..5b7b7f6e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ github.com/AzureAD/microsoft-authentication-library-for-go v1.2.1 h1:DzHpqpoJVaC
 github.com/AzureAD/microsoft-authentication-library-for-go v1.2.1/go.mod h1:wP83P5OoQ5p6ip3ScPr0BAq0BvuPAvacpEuSzyouqAI=
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.11.0 h1:2Q9r3ki8+JYXvGsDyBXwH3LcJ+WK5D0gc5E8vS6K3D0=
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.11.0/go.mod h1:Bze95FyfUr7x34QZrjL+XP+0qgp/zg8yS+TtBj1WA3k=
-github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.8.0 h1:LEDIdSYrHU+4oTF2BL0NAfw++wH6lg/LzAJodTkLikM=
-github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.8.0/go.mod h1:p2vqieVMeTAnaC83txKtXe8FLke2X07aruPWXyMPQrU=
+github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.8.1 h1:6aamvWBE/REnR/BCq10EcozmcpUPc5aGI1lPAWdB0EE=
+github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.8.1/go.mod h1:p2vqieVMeTAnaC83txKtXe8FLke2X07aruPWXyMPQrU=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.4.0 h1:GhI2A8MACjfegCPVq9f1FLvIBS+DrQ2KQBFZP1iFzXc=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.4.0/go.mod h1:Fr0507jx4eOXV7AlPV6AVZLYrLIuIeSOWtW57eE/O/4=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.55.1 h1:ZTNPmbRMxaK5RlTJrBullX9r/rF1MPf3yAJOLlwDiT8=