diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 0fdf743e..36090f7e 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ require (
 	cosmossdk.io/log v1.2.1
 	cosmossdk.io/store v1.0.0-rc.0
 	github.com/BurntSushi/toml v1.3.2
-	github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.0-rc3
+	github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.0
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-db v1.0.0
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.2.4
 	github.com/go-logr/zapr v1.2.4
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 31bcc471..623210fd 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ github.com/cockroachdb/pebble v0.0.0-20230525220056-bb4fc9527b3b h1:LCs8gDhg6vt8
 github.com/cockroachdb/pebble v0.0.0-20230525220056-bb4fc9527b3b/go.mod h1:TkdVsGYRqtULUppt2RbC+YaKtTHnHoWa2apfFrSKABw=
 github.com/cockroachdb/redact v1.1.5 h1:u1PMllDkdFfPWaNGMyLD1+so+aq3uUItthCFqzwPJ30=
 github.com/cockroachdb/redact v1.1.5/go.mod h1:BVNblN9mBWFyMyqK1k3AAiSxhvhfK2oOZZ2lK+dpvRg=
-github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.0-rc3 h1:Ly3eVPWoFu0y68PmZwLljucPdEBtfigZtqm+OV1W6dE=
-github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.0-rc3/go.mod h1:5Jz0Z8YsHSf0ZaAqGvi/ifioSdVFPtEGrm8Y9T/993k=
+github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.0 h1:ogKnpiPX7gxCvqTEF4ly25/wAxUqf181t30P3vqdpdc=
+github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.38.0/go.mod h1:5Jz0Z8YsHSf0ZaAqGvi/ifioSdVFPtEGrm8Y9T/993k=
 github.com/cometbft/cometbft-db v0.7.0 h1:uBjbrBx4QzU0zOEnU8KxoDl18dMNgDh+zZRUE0ucsbo=
 github.com/cometbft/cometbft-db v0.7.0/go.mod h1:yiKJIm2WKrt6x8Cyxtq9YTEcIMPcEe4XPxhgX59Fzf0=
 github.com/coreos/etcd v3.3.10+incompatible/go.mod h1:uF7uidLiAD3TWHmW31ZFd/JWoc32PjwdhPthX9715RE=