diff --git a/windows-agent/go.mod b/windows-agent/go.mod
index 103a0db4f..48779c562 100644
--- a/windows-agent/go.mod
+++ b/windows-agent/go.mod
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/ubuntu/decorate v0.0.0-20230905131025-e968fa48a85c
 	github.com/ubuntu/gowsl v0.0.0-20231004124730-8fd8df02f394
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20230510235704-dd950f8aeaea
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.12.0
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.58.2
 	google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc v1.3.0
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.31.0
diff --git a/windows-agent/go.sum b/windows-agent/go.sum
index 8027d7aa9..55e1d0994 100644
--- a/windows-agent/go.sum
+++ b/windows-agent/go.sum
@@ -353,8 +353,8 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210423185535-09eb48e85fd7/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7w
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210615035016-665e8c7367d1/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220715151400-c0bba94af5f8/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220908164124-27713097b956/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.12.0 h1:CM0HF96J0hcLAwsHPJZjfdNzs0gftsLfgKt57wWHJ0o=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.12.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0 h1:Af8nKPmuFypiUBjVoU9V20FiaFXOcuZI21p0ycVYYGE=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20201126162022-7de9c90e9dd1/go.mod h1:bj7SfCRtBDWHUb9snDiAeCFNEtKQo2Wmx5Cou7ajbmo=
 golang.org/x/text v0.0.0-20170915032832-14c0d48ead0c/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.0/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=