diff --git a/extension/observer/hostobserver/go.mod b/extension/observer/hostobserver/go.mod
index c62d1a469d71..084dd96e2211 100644
--- a/extension/observer/hostobserver/go.mod
+++ b/extension/observer/hostobserver/go.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.20
 
 require (
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/observer v0.94.0
-	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v3 v3.23.12
+	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v3 v3.24.1
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component v0.94.1
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/confmap v0.94.1
diff --git a/extension/observer/hostobserver/go.sum b/extension/observer/hostobserver/go.sum
index 68025cf931a0..d5492f9cf92b 100644
--- a/extension/observer/hostobserver/go.sum
+++ b/extension/observer/hostobserver/go.sum
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ github.com/prometheus/common v0.46.0/go.mod h1:Tp0qkxpb9Jsg54QMe+EAmqXkSV7Evdy1B
 github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.12.0 h1:jluTpSng7V9hY0O2R9DzzJHYb2xULk9VTR1V1R/k6Bo=
 github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.12.0/go.mod h1:pcuDEFsWDnvcgNzo4EEweacyhjeA9Zk3cnaOZAZEfOo=
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.10.0 h1:TMyTOH3F/DB16zRVcYyreMH6GnZZrwQVAoYjRBZyWFQ=
-github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v3 v3.23.12 h1:z90NtUkp3bMtmICZKpC4+WaknU1eXtp5vtbQ11DgpE4=
-github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v3 v3.23.12/go.mod h1:1FrWgea594Jp7qmjHUUPlJDTPgcsb9mGnXDxavtikzM=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v3 v3.24.1 h1:R3t6ondCEvmARp3wxODhXMTLC/klMa87h2PHUw5m7QI=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v3 v3.24.1/go.mod h1:UU7a2MSBQa+kW1uuDq8DeEBS8kmrnQwsv2b5O513rwU=
 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=
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20200930185726-fdedc70b468f/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7w
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20201204225414-ed752295db88/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.8.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.11.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.15.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.16.0 h1:xWw16ngr6ZMtmxDyKyIgsE93KNKz5HKmMa3b8ALHidU=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.16.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.0/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=