diff --git a/tools/go.mod b/tools/go.mod
index c4b8a118..31bf01c6 100644
--- a/tools/go.mod
+++ b/tools/go.mod
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 module github.com/elastic/apm-queue/tools
 
 go 1.22.1
+toolchain go1.23.7
 
 require (
 	github.com/elastic/go-licenser v0.4.2
 	go.elastic.co/go-licence-detector v0.7.0
 	golang.org/x/tools v0.30.0
-	honnef.co/go/tools v0.5.1
+	honnef.co/go/tools v0.6.1
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/tools/go.sum b/tools/go.sum
index 5a7a7cd0..001ab354 100644
--- a/tools/go.sum
+++ b/tools/go.sum
@@ -41,5 +41,5 @@ gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.2/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.4/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
-honnef.co/go/tools v0.5.1 h1:4bH5o3b5ZULQ4UrBmP+63W9r7qIkqJClEA9ko5YKx+I=
-honnef.co/go/tools v0.5.1/go.mod h1:e9irvo83WDG9/irijV44wr3tbhcFeRnfpVlRqVwpzMs=
+honnef.co/go/tools v0.6.1 h1:R094WgE8K4JirYjBaOpz/AvTyUu/3wbmAoskKN/pxTI=
+honnef.co/go/tools v0.6.1/go.mod h1:3puzxxljPCe8RGJX7BIy1plGbxEOZni5mR2aXe3/uk4=