diff --git a/instrumentation/host/example/go.mod b/instrumentation/host/example/go.mod
index 04145dc7db7..2d6e3ac31aa 100644
--- a/instrumentation/host/example/go.mod
+++ b/instrumentation/host/example/go.mod
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-ole/go-ole v1.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/lufia/plan9stats v0.0.0-20240513124658-fba389f38bae // indirect
 	github.com/power-devops/perfstat v0.0.0-20240221224432-82ca36839d55 // indirect
-	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.5 // indirect
+	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.6 // indirect
 	github.com/shoenig/go-m1cpu v0.1.6 // indirect
 	github.com/tklauser/go-sysconf v0.3.14 // indirect
 	github.com/tklauser/numcpus v0.8.0 // indirect
diff --git a/instrumentation/host/example/go.sum b/instrumentation/host/example/go.sum
index 9488bdc0230..fa308ca0492 100644
--- a/instrumentation/host/example/go.sum
+++ b/instrumentation/host/example/go.sum
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZb
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
 github.com/power-devops/perfstat v0.0.0-20240221224432-82ca36839d55 h1:o4JXh1EVt9k/+g42oCprj/FisM4qX9L3sZB3upGN2ZU=
 github.com/power-devops/perfstat v0.0.0-20240221224432-82ca36839d55/go.mod h1:OmDBASR4679mdNQnz2pUhc2G8CO2JrUAVFDRBDP/hJE=
-github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.5 h1:gGsArG5K6vmsh5hcFOHaPm87UD003CaDMkAOweSQjhM=
-github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.5/go.mod h1:aoebb2vxetJ/yIDZISmduFvVNPHqXQ9SEJwRXxkf0RA=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.6 h1:9qqCSYF2pgOU+t+NgJtp7Co5+5mHF/HyKBUckySQL64=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.6/go.mod h1:aoebb2vxetJ/yIDZISmduFvVNPHqXQ9SEJwRXxkf0RA=
 github.com/shoenig/go-m1cpu v0.1.6 h1:nxdKQNcEB6vzgA2E2bvzKIYRuNj7XNJ4S/aRSwKzFtM=
 github.com/shoenig/go-m1cpu v0.1.6/go.mod h1:1JJMcUBvfNwpq05QDQVAnx3gUHr9IYF7GNg9SUEw2VQ=
 github.com/shoenig/test v0.6.4 h1:kVTaSd7WLz5WZ2IaoM0RSzRsUD+m8wRR+5qvntpn4LU=
diff --git a/instrumentation/host/go.mod b/instrumentation/host/go.mod
index 3c113667d8b..d14fd8da4f5 100644
--- a/instrumentation/host/go.mod
+++ b/instrumentation/host/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/host
 go 1.21
 
 require (
-	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.5
+	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.6
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.27.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.27.0
 )
diff --git a/instrumentation/host/go.sum b/instrumentation/host/go.sum
index 5c5afd625be..77f46c79c96 100644
--- a/instrumentation/host/go.sum
+++ b/instrumentation/host/go.sum
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZb
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
 github.com/power-devops/perfstat v0.0.0-20240221224432-82ca36839d55 h1:o4JXh1EVt9k/+g42oCprj/FisM4qX9L3sZB3upGN2ZU=
 github.com/power-devops/perfstat v0.0.0-20240221224432-82ca36839d55/go.mod h1:OmDBASR4679mdNQnz2pUhc2G8CO2JrUAVFDRBDP/hJE=
-github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.5 h1:gGsArG5K6vmsh5hcFOHaPm87UD003CaDMkAOweSQjhM=
-github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.5/go.mod h1:aoebb2vxetJ/yIDZISmduFvVNPHqXQ9SEJwRXxkf0RA=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.6 h1:9qqCSYF2pgOU+t+NgJtp7Co5+5mHF/HyKBUckySQL64=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.6/go.mod h1:aoebb2vxetJ/yIDZISmduFvVNPHqXQ9SEJwRXxkf0RA=
 github.com/shoenig/go-m1cpu v0.1.6 h1:nxdKQNcEB6vzgA2E2bvzKIYRuNj7XNJ4S/aRSwKzFtM=
 github.com/shoenig/go-m1cpu v0.1.6/go.mod h1:1JJMcUBvfNwpq05QDQVAnx3gUHr9IYF7GNg9SUEw2VQ=
 github.com/shoenig/test v0.6.4 h1:kVTaSd7WLz5WZ2IaoM0RSzRsUD+m8wRR+5qvntpn4LU=