diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index cfbf791e5e..f576b6b6f5 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ require (
 	go.dedis.ch/kyber/v3 v3.1.0
 	go.uber.org/atomic v1.11.0
 	go.uber.org/dig v1.17.0
-	go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0
+	go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.13.0
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20230905200255-921286631fa9
 	golang.org/x/net v0.15.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d51a578e43..4fb23c444b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -784,6 +784,8 @@ go.uber.org/zap v1.18.1/go.mod h1:xg/QME4nWcxGxrpdeYfq7UvYrLh66cuVKdrbD1XF/NI=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.19.1/go.mod h1:j3DNczoxDZroyBnOT1L/Q79cfUMGZxlv/9dzN7SM1rI=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0 h1:4Hvk6GtkucQ790dqmj7l1eEnRdKm3k3ZUrUMS2d5+5c=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0/go.mod h1:JIAUzQIH94IC4fOJQm7gMmBJP5k7wQfdcnYdPoEXJYk=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0 h1:sI7k6L95XOKS281NhVKOFCUNIvv9e0w4BF8N3u+tCRo=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0/go.mod h1:dtElttAiwGvoJ/vj4IwHBS/gXsEu/pZ50mUIRWuG0so=
 go4.org v0.0.0-20180809161055-417644f6feb5/go.mod h1:MkTOUMDaeVYJUOUsaDXIhWPZYa1yOyC1qaOBpL57BhE=
 golang.org/x/build v0.0.0-20190111050920-041ab4dc3f9d/go.mod h1:OWs+y06UdEOHN4y+MfF/py+xQ/tYqIWW03b70/CG9Rw=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20180904163835-0709b304e793/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=
diff --git a/tools/gascalibration/go.mod b/tools/gascalibration/go.mod
index 0b2ede8ff3..197f569499 100644
--- a/tools/gascalibration/go.mod
+++ b/tools/gascalibration/go.mod
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ require (
 	go.dedis.ch/kyber/v3 v3.1.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/goleak v1.2.1 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0 // indirect
-	go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0 // indirect
+	go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.13.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20230905200255-921286631fa9 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/image v0.11.0 // indirect
diff --git a/tools/gascalibration/go.sum b/tools/gascalibration/go.sum
index 9260fda77f..6b4ffca447 100644
--- a/tools/gascalibration/go.sum
+++ b/tools/gascalibration/go.sum
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ github.com/ajstarks/svgo v0.0.0-20211024235047-1546f124cd8b/go.mod h1:1KcenG0jGW
 github.com/allegro/bigcache v1.2.1-0.20190218064605-e24eb225f156 h1:eMwmnE/GDgah4HI848JfFxHt+iPb26b4zyfspmqY0/8=
 github.com/allegro/bigcache v1.2.1-0.20190218064605-e24eb225f156/go.mod h1:Cb/ax3seSYIx7SuZdm2G2xzfwmv3TPSk2ucNfQESPXM=
 github.com/beevik/ntp v0.2.0/go.mod h1:hIHWr+l3+/clUnF44zdK+CWW7fO8dR5cIylAQ76NRpg=
-github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.3.5 h1:VvXlSJBzZpA/zum6Sj74hxwYI2DIxRWuNIoXAzHZz5o=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 h1:VlbKKnNfV8bJzeqoa4cOKqO6bYr3WgKZxO8Z16+hsOM=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1/go.mod h1:G2ZrVWU2WbWT9wwq4/hrbKbnv/1ERSJQ0ibhJ6rlkpw=
 github.com/btcsuite/btcd/btcec/v2 v2.3.2 h1:5n0X6hX0Zk+6omWcihdYvdAlGf2DfasC0GMf7DClJ3U=
@@ -253,8 +252,8 @@ go.uber.org/goleak v1.2.1 h1:NBol2c7O1ZokfZ0LEU9K6Whx/KnwvepVetCUhtKja4A=
 go.uber.org/goleak v1.2.1/go.mod h1:qlT2yGI9QafXHhZZLxlSuNsMw3FFLxBr+tBRlmO1xH4=
 go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0 h1:blXXJkSxSSfBVBlC76pxqeO+LN3aDfLQo+309xJstO0=
 go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0/go.mod h1:20+QtiLqy0Nd6FdQB9TLXag12DsQkrbs3htMFfDN80Y=
-go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0 h1:4Hvk6GtkucQ790dqmj7l1eEnRdKm3k3ZUrUMS2d5+5c=
-go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0/go.mod h1:JIAUzQIH94IC4fOJQm7gMmBJP5k7wQfdcnYdPoEXJYk=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0 h1:sI7k6L95XOKS281NhVKOFCUNIvv9e0w4BF8N3u+tCRo=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0/go.mod h1:dtElttAiwGvoJ/vj4IwHBS/gXsEu/pZ50mUIRWuG0so=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190123085648-057139ce5d2b/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2/go.mod h1:djNgcEr1/C05ACkg1iLfiJU5Ep61QUkGW8qpdssI0+w=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20191011191535-87dc89f01550/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=
diff --git a/tools/gendoc/go.mod b/tools/gendoc/go.mod
index 3a4574ca1c..84ccdf2f92 100644
--- a/tools/gendoc/go.mod
+++ b/tools/gendoc/go.mod
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ require (
 	go.uber.org/dig v1.17.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/fx v1.20.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0 // indirect
-	go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0 // indirect
+	go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.13.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20230905200255-921286631fa9 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/mod v0.12.0 // indirect
diff --git a/tools/gendoc/go.sum b/tools/gendoc/go.sum
index 2baf83fff3..6e45cc7bed 100644
--- a/tools/gendoc/go.sum
+++ b/tools/gendoc/go.sum
@@ -751,8 +751,8 @@ go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0/go.mod h1:20+QtiLqy0Nd6FdQB9TLXag12DsQkrbs3htMFfDN8
 go.uber.org/zap v1.17.0/go.mod h1:MXVU+bhUf/A7Xi2HNOnopQOrmycQ5Ih87HtOu4q5SSo=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.18.1/go.mod h1:xg/QME4nWcxGxrpdeYfq7UvYrLh66cuVKdrbD1XF/NI=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.19.1/go.mod h1:j3DNczoxDZroyBnOT1L/Q79cfUMGZxlv/9dzN7SM1rI=
-go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0 h1:4Hvk6GtkucQ790dqmj7l1eEnRdKm3k3ZUrUMS2d5+5c=
-go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0/go.mod h1:JIAUzQIH94IC4fOJQm7gMmBJP5k7wQfdcnYdPoEXJYk=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0 h1:sI7k6L95XOKS281NhVKOFCUNIvv9e0w4BF8N3u+tCRo=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0/go.mod h1:dtElttAiwGvoJ/vj4IwHBS/gXsEu/pZ50mUIRWuG0so=
 go4.org v0.0.0-20180809161055-417644f6feb5/go.mod h1:MkTOUMDaeVYJUOUsaDXIhWPZYa1yOyC1qaOBpL57BhE=
 golang.org/x/build v0.0.0-20190111050920-041ab4dc3f9d/go.mod h1:OWs+y06UdEOHN4y+MfF/py+xQ/tYqIWW03b70/CG9Rw=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20180904163835-0709b304e793/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=
diff --git a/tools/wasp-cli/go.mod b/tools/wasp-cli/go.mod
index f2382fcf39..853b86188b 100644
--- a/tools/wasp-cli/go.mod
+++ b/tools/wasp-cli/go.mod
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ require (
 	go.uber.org/dig v1.17.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/fx v1.20.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0 // indirect
-	go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0 // indirect
+	go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.13.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/mod v0.12.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/net v0.15.0 // indirect
diff --git a/tools/wasp-cli/go.sum b/tools/wasp-cli/go.sum
index c3b460ce7a..f6dea1e77b 100644
--- a/tools/wasp-cli/go.sum
+++ b/tools/wasp-cli/go.sum
@@ -850,8 +850,8 @@ go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0/go.mod h1:20+QtiLqy0Nd6FdQB9TLXag12DsQkrbs3htMFfDN8
 go.uber.org/zap v1.17.0/go.mod h1:MXVU+bhUf/A7Xi2HNOnopQOrmycQ5Ih87HtOu4q5SSo=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.18.1/go.mod h1:xg/QME4nWcxGxrpdeYfq7UvYrLh66cuVKdrbD1XF/NI=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.19.1/go.mod h1:j3DNczoxDZroyBnOT1L/Q79cfUMGZxlv/9dzN7SM1rI=
-go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0 h1:4Hvk6GtkucQ790dqmj7l1eEnRdKm3k3ZUrUMS2d5+5c=
-go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0/go.mod h1:JIAUzQIH94IC4fOJQm7gMmBJP5k7wQfdcnYdPoEXJYk=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0 h1:sI7k6L95XOKS281NhVKOFCUNIvv9e0w4BF8N3u+tCRo=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0/go.mod h1:dtElttAiwGvoJ/vj4IwHBS/gXsEu/pZ50mUIRWuG0so=
 go4.org v0.0.0-20180809161055-417644f6feb5/go.mod h1:MkTOUMDaeVYJUOUsaDXIhWPZYa1yOyC1qaOBpL57BhE=
 golang.org/x/build v0.0.0-20190111050920-041ab4dc3f9d/go.mod h1:OWs+y06UdEOHN4y+MfF/py+xQ/tYqIWW03b70/CG9Rw=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20180904163835-0709b304e793/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=