diff --git a/instrumentation/host/example/go.mod b/instrumentation/host/example/go.mod
index 6892e3b72e1..b091b603167 100644
--- a/instrumentation/host/example/go.mod
+++ b/instrumentation/host/example/go.mod
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 // indirect
 	github.com/lufia/plan9stats v0.0.0-20240819163618-b1d8f4d146e7 // indirect
 	github.com/power-devops/perfstat v0.0.0-20240221224432-82ca36839d55 // indirect
-	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.7 // indirect
+	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.8 // 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 fdee095a9ca..d853fb7c42e 100644
--- a/instrumentation/host/example/go.sum
+++ b/instrumentation/host/example/go.sum
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ 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 v4.24.7 h1:V9UGTK4gQ8HvcnPKf6Zt3XHyQq/peaekfxpJ2HSocJk=
-github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.7/go.mod h1:0uW/073rP7FYLOkvxolUQM5rMOLTNmRXnFKafpb71rw=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.8 h1:pVQjIenQkIhqO81mwTaXjTzOMT7d3TZkf43PlVFHENI=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.8/go.mod h1:wE0OrJtj4dG+hYkxqDH3QiBICdKSf04/npcvLLc/oRg=
 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 c7fe71be44d..8e4c35e1ac4 100644
--- a/instrumentation/host/go.mod
+++ b/instrumentation/host/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/host
 go 1.22
 
 require (
-	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.7
+	github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.8
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.29.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.29.0
 )
diff --git a/instrumentation/host/go.sum b/instrumentation/host/go.sum
index 0d3c4666c71..af18beebf7c 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 v4.24.7 h1:V9UGTK4gQ8HvcnPKf6Zt3XHyQq/peaekfxpJ2HSocJk=
-github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.7/go.mod h1:0uW/073rP7FYLOkvxolUQM5rMOLTNmRXnFKafpb71rw=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.8 h1:pVQjIenQkIhqO81mwTaXjTzOMT7d3TZkf43PlVFHENI=
+github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v4 v4.24.8/go.mod h1:wE0OrJtj4dG+hYkxqDH3QiBICdKSf04/npcvLLc/oRg=
 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=