diff --git a/receiver/vcenterreceiver/go.mod b/receiver/vcenterreceiver/go.mod
index 81eb8b5164dd..b4565dbddf14 100644
--- a/receiver/vcenterreceiver/go.mod
+++ b/receiver/vcenterreceiver/go.mod
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/pkg/golden v0.116.0
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/pkg/pdatatest v0.116.0
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0
-	github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.46.3
+	github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.47.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component v0.116.1-0.20241220212031-7c2639723f67
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component/componenttest v0.116.1-0.20241220212031-7c2639723f67
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/configopaque v1.22.1-0.20241220212031-7c2639723f67
diff --git a/receiver/vcenterreceiver/go.sum b/receiver/vcenterreceiver/go.sum
index 2d922320917c..5307df049cbe 100644
--- a/receiver/vcenterreceiver/go.sum
+++ b/receiver/vcenterreceiver/go.sum
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ github.com/docker/go-connections v0.5.0 h1:USnMq7hx7gwdVZq1L49hLXaFtUdTADjXGp+uj
 github.com/docker/go-connections v0.5.0/go.mod h1:ov60Kzw0kKElRwhNs9UlUHAE/F9Fe6GLaXnqyDdmEXc=
 github.com/docker/go-units v0.5.0 h1:69rxXcBk27SvSaaxTtLh/8llcHD8vYHT7WSdRZ/jvr4=
 github.com/docker/go-units v0.5.0/go.mod h1:fgPhTUdO+D/Jk86RDLlptpiXQzgHJF7gydDDbaIK4Dk=
-github.com/dougm/pretty v0.0.0-20171025230240-2ee9d7453c02 h1:tR3jsKPiO/mb6ntzk/dJlHZtm37CPfVp1C9KIo534+4=
-github.com/dougm/pretty v0.0.0-20171025230240-2ee9d7453c02/go.mod h1:7NQ3kWOx2cZOSjtcveTa5nqupVr2s6/83sG+rTlI7uA=
+github.com/dougm/pretty v0.0.0-20160325215624-add1dbc86daf h1:A2XbJkAuMMFy/9EftoubSKBUIyiOm6Z8+X5G7QpS6so=
+github.com/dougm/pretty v0.0.0-20160325215624-add1dbc86daf/go.mod h1:7NQ3kWOx2cZOSjtcveTa5nqupVr2s6/83sG+rTlI7uA=
 github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.4 h1:NFTV2Zj1bL4mc9sqWACXbQFVBBg2W3GPvqp8/ESS2Wg=
 github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.4/go.mod h1:m8KPJKqk1gH5J9DgRY2ASl2lWCfGKXixSwevea8zH2U=
 github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.8.0 h1:dAwr6QBTBZIkG8roQaJjGof0pp0EeF+tNV7YBP3F/8M=
@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ github.com/tklauser/go-sysconf v0.3.12 h1:0QaGUFOdQaIVdPgfITYzaTegZvdCjmYO52cSFA
 github.com/tklauser/go-sysconf v0.3.12/go.mod h1:Ho14jnntGE1fpdOqQEEaiKRpvIavV0hSfmBq8nJbHYI=
 github.com/tklauser/numcpus v0.6.1 h1:ng9scYS7az0Bk4OZLvrNXNSAO2Pxr1XXRAPyjhIx+Fk=
 github.com/tklauser/numcpus v0.6.1/go.mod h1:1XfjsgE2zo8GVw7POkMbHENHzVg3GzmoZ9fESEdAacY=
-github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.46.3 h1:zBn42Rl0WZBFhGao8Dy0MFRkbE4YNPqOu0OBd+ww6VM=
-github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.46.3/go.mod h1:uoLVU9zlXC4p4GmLVG+ZJmBC0Gn3Q7mytOJvi39OhxA=
+github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.47.0 h1:yFDYALpyuyZfN9L0oZ2wP+Pk9e3++Ak57dW8xuuiJ44=
+github.com/vmware/govmomi v0.47.0/go.mod h1:bYwUHpGpisE4AOlDl5eph90T+cjJMIcKx/kaa5v5rQM=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.27/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9decYSb74=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.2.1/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9decYSb74=
 github.com/yusufpapurcu/wmi v1.2.4 h1:zFUKzehAFReQwLys1b/iSMl+JQGSCSjtVqQn9bBrPo0=