diff --git a/changes/20230927155149.bugfix b/changes/20230927155149.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..84c6e5939e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/20230927155149.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Dependency upgrade: zap-1.26.0
diff --git a/utils/go.mod b/utils/go.mod
index b2232c191c..2cdd15b12e 100644
--- a/utils/go.mod
+++ b/utils/go.mod
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ require (
 	github.com/zailic/slogr v0.0.2-alpha
 	go.uber.org/atomic v1.11.0
 	go.uber.org/goleak v1.2.1
-	go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0
-	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20230728194245-b0cb94b80691
+	go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.13.0
+	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20230728194245-b0cb94b80691
 	golang.org/x/net v0.15.0
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.3.0
 	golang.org/x/text v0.13.0
diff --git a/utils/go.sum b/utils/go.sum
index 7faf0dd2f9..4238de87f5 100644
--- a/utils/go.sum
+++ b/utils/go.sum
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20200108200545-475eaeb16496/go.mod h1:o
 github.com/avast/retry-go v3.0.0+incompatible h1:4SOWQ7Qs+oroOTQOYnAHqelpCO0biHSxpiH9JdtuBj0=
 github.com/avast/retry-go v3.0.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:XtSnn+n/sHqQIpZ10K1qAevBhOOCWBLXXy3hyiqqBrY=
 github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J11/hYXuz8f4ySSvYwY0FKfm+ezbsZBKZxNJlLklBHA=
-github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.3.0 h1:ip6w0uFQkncKQ979AypyG0ER7mqUSBdKLOgAle/AT8A=
 github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar/v3 v3.0.0 h1:TQtVPlDnAYwcrVNB2JiGuMc++H5qzWZd9PhkNo5WyHI=
 github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar/v3 v3.0.0/go.mod h1:6PcTVMw80pCY1RVuoqu3V++99uQB3vsSYKPTd8AWA0k=
 github.com/bombsimon/logrusr/v4 v4.0.0 h1:Pm0InGphX0wMhPqC02t31onlq9OVyJ98eP/Vh63t1Oo=
@@ -378,8 +377,8 @@ go.uber.org/multierr v1.6.0/go.mod h1:cdWPpRnG4AhwMwsgIHip0KRBQjJy5kYEpYjJxpXp9i
 go.uber.org/multierr v1.10.0 h1:S0h4aNzvfcFsC3dRF1jLoaov7oRaKqRGC/pUEJ2yvPQ=
 go.uber.org/multierr v1.10.0/go.mod h1:20+QtiLqy0Nd6FdQB9TLXag12DsQkrbs3htMFfDN80Y=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.24.0/go.mod h1:2kMP+WWQ8aoFoedH3T2sq6iJ2yDWpHbP0f6MQbS9Gkg=
-go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0 h1:4Hvk6GtkucQ790dqmj7l1eEnRdKm3k3ZUrUMS2d5+5c=
-go.uber.org/zap v1.25.0/go.mod h1:JIAUzQIH94IC4fOJQm7gMmBJP5k7wQfdcnYdPoEXJYk=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0 h1:sI7k6L95XOKS281NhVKOFCUNIvv9e0w4BF8N3u+tCRo=
+go.uber.org/zap v1.26.0/go.mod h1:dtElttAiwGvoJ/vj4IwHBS/gXsEu/pZ50mUIRWuG0so=
 golang.org/x/arch v0.1.0/go.mod h1:5om86z9Hs0C8fWVUuoMHwpExlXzs5Tkyp9hOrfG7pp8=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2/go.mod h1:djNgcEr1/C05ACkg1iLfiJU5Ep61QUkGW8qpdssI0+w=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190510104115-cbcb75029529/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=