diff --git a/tools/go.mod b/tools/go.mod
index 08215dadfdb..1b61373c3e8 100644
--- a/tools/go.mod
+++ b/tools/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.21
 toolchain go1.22.0
 
 require (
-	github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.9.0
+	github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.2.1
 	github.com/getkin/kin-openapi v0.127.0
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0
 	github.com/google/go-github/v65 v65.0.0
diff --git a/tools/go.sum b/tools/go.sum
index 9cff8611b5c..928a46b0694 100644
--- a/tools/go.sum
+++ b/tools/go.sum
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.6.0 h1:o3WJwILtexrEUk3cUVal3oiQY2tfgr/FHWiz/v2n4FU=
-github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.6.0/go.mod h1:Bze95FyfUr7x34QZrjL+XP+0qgp/zg8yS+TtBj1WA3k=
-github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.9.0 h1:G5diXxc85KvoV2f0ZRVuMsi45IrBgx9zDNGNj165aPA=
-github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.9.0/go.mod h1:Y47y5gKfHp1hDc7CH7OeXgLIpp+Q2m1Ni0L5s3bI8Os=
+github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.10.0 h1:jjRCHsj6hBJhkmhznrCzoNpbA3zqy0fYiUcYZP/GkPY=
+github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.10.0/go.mod h1:Bze95FyfUr7x34QZrjL+XP+0qgp/zg8yS+TtBj1WA3k=
+github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.2.1 h1:E8jH4Tsgv6wCRX2nGrdPyHDUCSG83WH2qE4XLACD33Q=
+github.com/alecthomas/kong v1.2.1/go.mod h1:rKTSFhbdp3Ryefn8x5MOEprnRFQ7nlmMC01GKhehhBM=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.4.0 h1:GhI2A8MACjfegCPVq9f1FLvIBS+DrQ2KQBFZP1iFzXc=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.4.0/go.mod h1:Fr0507jx4eOXV7AlPV6AVZLYrLIuIeSOWtW57eE/O/4=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=