diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7f6d16940a82..10c06f93e465 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ Main (unreleased)
 
 - Fixes `loki.source.docker` a behavior that synced an incomplete list of targets to the tailer manager. (@FerdinandvHagen)
 
+### Other changes
+
+- Bump github.com/IBM/sarama from v1.41.2 to v1.42.1
+
 v0.38.1 (2023-11-30)
 --------------------
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index c1b4fa48ed07..1e0e658944f9 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore v1.7.0
 	github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity v1.3.0
 	github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest v0.11.29
-	github.com/IBM/sarama v1.41.2
+	github.com/IBM/sarama v1.42.1
 	github.com/Lusitaniae/apache_exporter v0.11.1-0.20220518131644-f9522724dab4
 	github.com/Masterminds/sprig/v3 v3.2.3
 	github.com/PuerkitoBio/rehttp v1.1.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index a484a510a314..038ec67c9095 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ github.com/GehirnInc/crypt v0.0.0-20200316065508-bb7000b8a962 h1:KeNholpO2xKjgaa
 github.com/GehirnInc/crypt v0.0.0-20200316065508-bb7000b8a962/go.mod h1:kC29dT1vFpj7py2OvG1khBdQpo3kInWP+6QipLbdngo=
 github.com/HdrHistogram/hdrhistogram-go v1.1.2 h1:5IcZpTvzydCQeHzK4Ef/D5rrSqwxob0t8PQPMybUNFM=
 github.com/HdrHistogram/hdrhistogram-go v1.1.2/go.mod h1:yDgFjdqOqDEKOvasDdhWNXYg9BVp4O+o5f6V/ehm6Oo=
-github.com/IBM/sarama v1.41.2 h1:ZDBZfGPHAD4uuAtSv4U22fRZBgst0eEwGFzLj0fb85c=
-github.com/IBM/sarama v1.41.2/go.mod h1:xdpu7sd6OE1uxNdjYTSKUfY8FaKkJES9/+EyjSgiGQk=
+github.com/IBM/sarama v1.42.1 h1:wugyWa15TDEHh2kvq2gAy1IHLjEjuYOYgXz/ruC/OSQ=
+github.com/IBM/sarama v1.42.1/go.mod h1:Xxho9HkHd4K/MDUo/T/sOqwtX/17D33++E9Wib6hUdQ=
 github.com/Jeffail/gabs v1.1.0/go.mod h1:6xMvQMK4k33lb7GUUpaAPh6nKMmemQeg5d4gn7/bOXc=
 github.com/JohnCGriffin/overflow v0.0.0-20211019200055-46fa312c352c h1:RGWPOewvKIROun94nF7v2cua9qP+thov/7M50KEoeSU=
 github.com/JohnCGriffin/overflow v0.0.0-20211019200055-46fa312c352c/go.mod h1:X0CRv0ky0k6m906ixxpzmDRLvX58TFUKS2eePweuyxk=