diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index dafc9a8e2..d3a850ac7 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ require (
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.27.0
 	google.golang.org/api v0.211.0
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20241118233622-e639e219e697
-	google.golang.org/grpc v1.68.1
+	google.golang.org/grpc v1.69.0
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.2
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 	sigs.k8s.io/release-utils v0.8.5
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 7fa91ea55..0e63e6da2 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -376,6 +376,8 @@ go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.32.0 h1:xV2umtmNcThh2/a/aCP+h64Xx5wsj8qqnkYZk
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.32.0/go.mod h1:jH7CIbbK6SH2V2wE16W05BHCtIDzauciCRLoc/SyMv8=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.32.0 h1:RNxepc9vK59A8XsgZQouW8ue8Gkb4jpWtJm9ge5lEG4=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.32.0/go.mod h1:LqgegDBjKMmb2GC6/PrTnteJG39I8/vJCAP9LlJXEjU=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.31.0 h1:i9hxxLJF/9kkvfHppyLL55aW7iIJz4JjxTeYusH7zMc=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.31.0/go.mod h1:CRInTMVvNhUKgSAMbKyTMxqOBC0zgyxzW55lZzX43Y8=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.32.0 h1:WIC9mYrXf8TmY/EXuULKc8hR17vE+Hjv2cssQDe03fM=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.32.0/go.mod h1:+i4rkvCraA+tG6AzwloGaCtkx53Fa+L+V8e9a7YvhT8=
 go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.3.1 h1:TrMUixzpM0yuc/znrFTP9MMRh8trP93mkCiDVeXrui0=
@@ -508,8 +510,8 @@ google.golang.org/grpc v1.23.0/go.mod h1:Y5yQAOtifL1yxbo5wqy6BxZv8vAUGQwXBOALyac
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.25.1/go.mod h1:c3i+UQWmh7LiEpx4sFZnkU36qjEYZ0imhYfXVyQciAY=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.27.0/go.mod h1:qbnxyOmOxrQa7FizSgH+ReBfzJrCY1pSN7KXBS8abTk=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.29.1/go.mod h1:itym6AZVZYACWQqET3MqgPpjcuV5QH3BxFS3IjizoKk=
-google.golang.org/grpc v1.68.1 h1:oI5oTa11+ng8r8XMMN7jAOmWfPZWbYpCFaMUTACxkM0=
-google.golang.org/grpc v1.68.1/go.mod h1:+q1XYFJjShcqn0QZHvCyeR4CXPA+llXIeUIfIe00waw=
+google.golang.org/grpc v1.69.0 h1:quSiOM1GJPmPH5XtU+BCoVXcDVJJAzNcoyfC2cCjGkI=
+google.golang.org/grpc v1.69.0/go.mod h1:vyjdE6jLBI76dgpDojsFGNaHlxdjXN9ghpnd2o7JGZ4=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.2 h1:8Ar7bF+apOIoThw1EdZl0p1oWvMqTHmpA2fRTyZO8io=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.2/go.mod h1:9fA7Ob0pmnwhb644+1+CVWFRbNajQ6iRojtC/QF5bRE=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=