diff --git a/systemtest/go.mod b/systemtest/go.mod
index 451f27a2835..ad4263a5ee9 100644
--- a/systemtest/go.mod
+++ b/systemtest/go.mod
@@ -18,15 +18,15 @@ require (
 	go.elastic.co/apm/v2 v2.7.5
 	go.elastic.co/fastjson v1.5.1
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata v1.55.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.42.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.43.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v1.42.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.42.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc v1.42.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp v1.42.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.42.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.42.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.42.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.42.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.43.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.43.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.43.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.43.0
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.27.1
 	go.yaml.in/yaml/v3 v3.0.4
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.20.0
diff --git a/systemtest/go.sum b/systemtest/go.sum
index cac54664be7..878f75ff122 100644
--- a/systemtest/go.sum
+++ b/systemtest/go.sum
@@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata v1.55.0 h1:WBgye8bo8koUyV9Vmp/r2Q3lgDezdsgfK
 go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata v1.55.0/go.mod h1:6jPrbM4tuliCPACDznjFtxnnHisfKfzwrBVoeuESYuk=
 go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.56.0 h1:UP6IpuHFkUgOQL9FFQFrZ+5LiwhhYRbi7VZSIx6Nj5s=
 go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.56.0/go.mod h1:qxuZLtbq5QDtdeSHsS7bcf6EH6uO6jUAgk764zd3rhM=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.42.0 h1:lSQGzTgVR3+sgJDAU/7/ZMjN9Z+vUip7leaqBKy4sho=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.42.0/go.mod h1:lJNsdRMxCUIWuMlVJWzecSMuNjE7dOYyWlqOXWkdqCc=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.43.0 h1:mYIM03dnh5zfN7HautFE4ieIig9amkNANT+xcVxAj9I=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.43.0/go.mod h1:JuG+u74mvjvcm8vj8pI5XiHy1zDeoCS2LB1spIq7Ay0=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v1.42.0 h1:MdKucPl/HbzckWWEisiNqMPhRrAOQX8r4jTuGr636gk=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v1.42.0/go.mod h1:RolT8tWtfHcjajEH5wFIZ4Dgh5jpPdFXYV9pTAk/qjc=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.42.0 h1:THuZiwpQZuHPul65w4WcwEnkX2QIuMT+UFoOrygtoJw=
@@ -192,14 +192,14 @@ go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc v1.42.0 h1:zWWrB
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc v1.42.0/go.mod h1:2qXPNBX1OVRC0IwOnfo1ljoid+RD0QK3443EaqVlsOU=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp v1.42.0 h1:uLXP+3mghfMf7XmV4PkGfFhFKuNWoCvvx5wP/wOXo0o=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp v1.42.0/go.mod h1:v0Tj04armyT59mnURNUJf7RCKcKzq+lgJs6QSjHjaTc=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.42.0 h1:2jXG+3oZLNXEPfNmnpxKDeZsFI5o4J+nz6xUlaFdF/4=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.42.0/go.mod h1:RlUN/7vTU7Ao/diDkEpQpnz3/92J9ko05BIwxYa2SSI=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.42.0 h1:LyC8+jqk6UJwdrI/8VydAq/hvkFKNHZVIWuslJXYsDo=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.42.0/go.mod h1:rGHCAxd9DAph0joO4W6OPwxjNTYWghRWmkHuGbayMts=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.42.0 h1:D/1QR46Clz6ajyZ3G8SgNlTJKBdGp84q9RKCAZ3YGuA=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.42.0/go.mod h1:Ua6AAlDKdZ7tdvaQKfSmnFTdHx37+J4ba8MwVCYM5hc=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.42.0 h1:OUCgIPt+mzOnaUTpOQcBiM/PLQ/Op7oq6g4LenLmOYY=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.42.0/go.mod h1:f3K9S+IFqnumBkKhRJMeaZeNk9epyhnCmQh/EysQCdc=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.43.0 h1:d7638QeInOnuwOONPp4JAOGfbCEpYb+K6DVWvdxGzgM=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.43.0/go.mod h1:RDnPtIxvqlgO8GRW18W6Z/4P462ldprJtfxHxyKd2PY=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.43.0 h1:pi5mE86i5rTeLXqoF/hhiBtUNcrAGHLKQdhg4h4V9Dg=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.43.0/go.mod h1:P+IkVU3iWukmiit/Yf9AWvpyRDlUeBaRg6Y+C58QHzg=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.43.0 h1:S88dyqXjJkuBNLeMcVPRFXpRw2fuwdvfCGLEo89fDkw=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.43.0/go.mod h1:C/RJtwSEJ5hzTiUz5pXF1kILHStzb9zFlIEe85bhj6A=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.43.0 h1:BkNrHpup+4k4w+ZZ86CZoHHEkohws8AY+WTX09nk+3A=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.43.0/go.mod h1:/QJhyVBUUswCphDVxq+8mld+AvhXZLhe+8WVFxiFff0=
 go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.9.0 h1:l706jCMITVouPOqEnii2fIAuO3IVGBRPV5ICjceRb/A=
 go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.9.0/go.mod h1:xE+Cx5E/eEHw+ISFkwPLwCZefwVjY+pqKg1qcK03+/4=
 go.opentelemetry.io/proto/slim/otlp v1.10.0 h1:iR97Vs/ZDR+y9TfuP9b1XBtdPWeC+OMslIBmhcLU7jM=