diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 60dd45cc6..3021bdd3f 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.1 // indirect
-	github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8 v8.6.0 // indirect
+	github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8 v8.6.1 // indirect
 	github.com/elastic/go-structform v0.0.12 // indirect
 	github.com/elastic/go-sysinfo v1.15.0 // indirect
 	github.com/elastic/go-windows v1.0.2 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f3a958d35..7b81fc719 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs v0.18.6 h1:tIIFv+lNHRro/QdJQA5LnjP7L3xPQYW
 github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs v0.18.6/go.mod h1:NNivmXK440JX06At6l7+itRJzZovbVnofogDXdskQno=
 github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-system-metrics v0.11.8 h1:O12rj3Gojqa9UX8gA6Dj1XDIGeZXgXOAvxQbvC+XLbA=
 github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-system-metrics v0.11.8/go.mod h1:FgtshyeVEAxNqRoFkdL0MpCW0rHxQGFNEKjIsxfcrag=
-github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8 v8.6.0 h1:Y2S/FBjx1LlCv5m6pWAF2kDJAHoSjSRSJCApolgfthA=
-github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8 v8.6.0/go.mod h1:YLHer5cj0csTzNFXoNQ8qhtGY1GTvSqPnKWKaqQE3Hk=
+github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8 v8.6.1 h1:h2jQRqH6eLGiBSN4eZbQnJLtL4bC5b4lfVFRjw2R4e4=
+github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8 v8.6.1/go.mod h1:YLHer5cj0csTzNFXoNQ8qhtGY1GTvSqPnKWKaqQE3Hk=
 github.com/elastic/go-elasticsearch/v8 v8.17.0 h1:e9cWksE/Fr7urDRmGPGp47Nsp4/mvNOrU8As1l2HQQ0=
 github.com/elastic/go-elasticsearch/v8 v8.17.0/go.mod h1:lGMlgKIbYoRvay3xWBeKahAiJOgmFDsjZC39nmO3H64=
 github.com/elastic/go-structform v0.0.12 h1:HXpzlAKyej8T7LobqKDThUw7BMhwV6Db24VwxNtgxCs=