diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 3235d93279ac6..d17c8077fb9b1 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/docker/docker v25.0.0+incompatible
 	github.com/docker/go-connections v0.5.0
 	github.com/dynatrace-oss/dynatrace-metric-utils-go v0.5.0
-	github.com/eclipse/paho.golang v0.20.0
+	github.com/eclipse/paho.golang v0.21.0
 	github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt.golang v1.4.3
 	github.com/facebook/time v0.0.0-20240125155343-557f84f4ad3e
 	github.com/fatih/color v1.16.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 31035f4af9c37..1fb97b3231feb 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1084,8 +1084,8 @@ github.com/echlebek/crock v1.0.1 h1:KbzamClMIfVIkkjq/GTXf+N16KylYBpiaTitO3f1ujg=
 github.com/echlebek/crock v1.0.1/go.mod h1:/kvwHRX3ZXHj/kHWJkjXDmzzRow54EJuHtQ/PapL/HI=
 github.com/echlebek/timeproxy v1.0.0 h1:V41/v8tmmMDNMA2GrBPI45nlXb3F7+OY+nJz1BqKsCk=
 github.com/echlebek/timeproxy v1.0.0/go.mod h1:0dg2Lnb8no/jFwoMQKMTU6iAivgoMptGqSTprhnrRtk=
-github.com/eclipse/paho.golang v0.20.0 h1:SQw/d7YhphDPkIURTQzyWK+dnS36scSVLvFbcVvNm+o=
-github.com/eclipse/paho.golang v0.20.0/go.mod h1:TSDCUivu9JnoR9Hl+H7sQMcHkejWH2/xKK1NJGtLbIE=
+github.com/eclipse/paho.golang v0.21.0 h1:cxxEReu+iFbA5RrHfRGxJOh8tXZKDywuehneoeBeyn8=
+github.com/eclipse/paho.golang v0.21.0/go.mod h1:GHF6vy7SvDbDHBguaUpfuBkEB5G6j0zKxMG4gbh6QRQ=
 github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt.golang v1.4.3 h1:2kwcUGn8seMUfWndX0hGbvH8r7crgcJguQNCyp70xik=
 github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt.golang v1.4.3/go.mod h1:CSYvoAlsMkhYOXh/oKyxa8EcBci6dVkLCbo5tTC1RIE=
 github.com/emicklei/go-restful/v3 v3.11.0 h1:rAQeMHw1c7zTmncogyy8VvRZwtkmkZ4FxERmMY4rD+g=