diff --git a/src/go/otel-collector/exporter/journaldexporter/go.mod b/src/go/otel-collector/exporter/journaldexporter/go.mod
index 6854794f299dbb..b8308ad1b73b51 100644
--- a/src/go/otel-collector/exporter/journaldexporter/go.mod
+++ b/src/go/otel-collector/exporter/journaldexporter/go.mod
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.2 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2 // indirect
-	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 // indirect
+	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 // indirect
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-version v1.7.0 // indirect
 	github.com/json-iterator/go v1.1.12 // indirect
diff --git a/src/go/otel-collector/exporter/journaldexporter/go.sum b/src/go/otel-collector/exporter/journaldexporter/go.sum
index d05d4b6cf43cea..90ef49a68759a1 100644
--- a/src/go/otel-collector/exporter/journaldexporter/go.sum
+++ b/src/go/otel-collector/exporter/journaldexporter/go.sum
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.2 h1:6pFjapn8bFcIbiKo3XT4j/BhANplGihG6tvd+8rYgrY=
 github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.2/go.mod h1:9T104GzyrTigFIr8wt5mBrctHMim0Nb2HLGrmQ40KvY=
 github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2 h1:hSWxHoqTgW2S2qGc0LTAI563KZ5YKYRhT3MFKZMbjag=
 github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2/go.mod h1:mMo/vtBO5dYbehREoey6XUKy/eSumjCCveDpRre4VKE=
-github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 h1:ZAaOCxANMuZx5RCeg0mBdEZk7DZasvvZIxtHqx8aGss=
-github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1/go.mod h1:oJDH3BJKyqBA2TXFhDsKDGDTlndYOZ6rGS0BRZIxGhM=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 h1:EBsztssimR/CONLSZZ04E8qAkxNYq4Qp9LvH92wZUgs=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:oJDH3BJKyqBA2TXFhDsKDGDTlndYOZ6rGS0BRZIxGhM=
 github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 h1:Ov1cvc58UF3b5XjBnZv7+opcTcQFZebYjWzi34vdm4Q=
 github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2/go.mod h1:P1XiOD3dCwIKUDQYPy72D8LYyHL2YPYrpS2s69NZV8Q=
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.4 h1:i7eJL8qZTpSEXOPTxNKhASYpMn+8e5Q6AdndVa1dWek=