diff --git a/MODULE.bazel b/MODULE.bazel
index b55a466c..bd439d6c 100644
--- a/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/MODULE.bazel
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ use_repo(
     data_deps_ext,
     "civetweb",
     "com_github_curl",
-    "com_github_google_benchmark",
 )
 
 bazel_dep(name = "boringssl", version = "0.0.0-20230215-5c22014")
+bazel_dep(name = "google_benchmark", version = "1.8.2", dev_dependency = True, repo_name = "com_github_google_benchmark")
 bazel_dep(name = "googletest", version = "1.12.1", dev_dependency = True, repo_name = "com_google_googletest")
 bazel_dep(name = "platforms", version = "0.0.6", dev_dependency = True)
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_cc", version = "0.0.5", dev_dependency = True)
diff --git a/bazel/repositories.bzl b/bazel/repositories.bzl
index 50f9598d..d23bcebb 100644
--- a/bazel/repositories.bzl
+++ b/bazel/repositories.bzl
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ def prometheus_cpp_repositories():
     maybe(
         http_archive,
         name = "com_github_google_benchmark",
-        sha256 = "6430e4092653380d9dc4ccb45a1e2dc9259d581f4866dc0759713126056bc1d7",
-        strip_prefix = "benchmark-1.7.1",
+        sha256 = "2aab2980d0376137f969d92848fbb68216abb07633034534fc8c65cc4e7a0e93",
+        strip_prefix = "benchmark-1.8.2",
         urls = [
-            "https://github.com/google/benchmark/archive/v1.7.1.tar.gz",
+            "https://github.com/google/benchmark/archive/v1.8.2.tar.gz",
         ],
     )