diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index e77ac2da984..fd9043f0fae 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/elastic/apm-data v1.13.1
 	github.com/elastic/beats/v7 v7.0.0-alpha2.0.20240823193033-af33fad4d50b
 	github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-client/v7 v7.16.0
-	github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs v0.12.0
+	github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs v0.12.1
 	github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-system-metrics v0.11.3
 	github.com/elastic/gmux v0.3.2
 	github.com/elastic/go-docappender/v2 v2.3.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f1264f7a010..a714728b1be 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-autodiscover v0.8.1 h1:u6TWqh7wfevu6S4GUq4SIxYB
 github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-autodiscover v0.8.1/go.mod h1:0gzGsaDCAqBfUZjuCqqWsSI60eaZ778A5tQZV72rPV0=
 github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-client/v7 v7.16.0 h1:yKGq2+CxAuW8Kh0EoNl202tqAyQKfBcPRawVKs2Jve0=
 github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-client/v7 v7.16.0/go.mod h1:6h+f9QdIr3GO2ODC0Y8+aEXRwzbA5W4eV4dd/67z7nI=
-github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs v0.12.0 h1:xfVVCYIaI6XEPVpJNq7HQav7O/VxLj+YbQK/poWb7wA=
-github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs v0.12.0/go.mod h1:5CR02awPrBr+tfmjBBK+JI+dMmHNQjpVY24J0wjbC7M=
+github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs v0.12.1 h1:5jkxMx15Bna8cq7/Sz/XUIVUXfNWiJ80iSk4ICQ7KJ0=
+github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs v0.12.1/go.mod h1:5CR02awPrBr+tfmjBBK+JI+dMmHNQjpVY24J0wjbC7M=
 github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-system-metrics v0.11.3 h1:LDzRwP8kxvsYEtMDgMSKZs1TgPcSEukit+/EAP5Y28A=
 github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-system-metrics v0.11.3/go.mod h1:saqLKe9fuyuAo6IADAnnuy1kaBI7VNlxfwMo8KzSRyQ=
 github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8 v8.6.0 h1:Y2S/FBjx1LlCv5m6pWAF2kDJAHoSjSRSJCApolgfthA=