diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 45659ca..c07caf2 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ require (
 	github.com/riverqueue/river v0.35.0
 	github.com/riverqueue/river/riverdriver/riverpgxv5 v0.35.0
 	github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.8.2
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.43.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.44.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc v1.20.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.43.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.43.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.44.0
 	golang.org/x/net v0.55.0
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.20.0
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.80.0
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc v0.63.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.61.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.20.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.43.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.44.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.43.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.7.1 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/goleak v1.3.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3b3c895..a9b0b21 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -237,22 +237,22 @@ go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc v0.6
 go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc v0.63.0/go.mod h1:fvPi2qXDqFs8M4B4fmJhE92TyQs9Ydjlg3RvfUp+NbQ=
 go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.61.0 h1:F7Jx+6hwnZ41NSFTO5q4LYDtJRXBf2PD0rNBkeB/lus=
 go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.61.0/go.mod h1:UHB22Z8QsdRDrnAtX4PntOl36ajSxcdUMt1sF7Y6E7Q=
-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 v1.44.0 h1:JjwHmHpA4iZ3wBxluu2fbbE7j4kqlE8jXyAyPXH7HqU=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.44.0/go.mod h1:BMgjTHL9WPRlRjL2oZCBTL4whCGtXch2H4BhOPIAyYc=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.20.0 h1:DeFD0VgTZ+Cj6hxravYYZE2W4GlneVH81iAOPjZkzk8=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.20.0/go.mod h1:GijYcYmNpX1KazD5JmWGsi4P7dDTTTnfv1UbGn84MnU=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc v1.20.0 h1:gvmNvqrPYovvyRmCSygkUDyL8lC5Tl845MLEwqpxhEU=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc v1.20.0/go.mod h1:vNUq47TGFioo+ffTSnKNdob241vePmtNZnAODKapKd0=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/stdout/stdoutmetric v1.43.0 h1:TC+BewnDpeiAmcscXbGMfxkO+mwYUwE/VySwvw88PfA=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/stdout/stdoutmetric v1.43.0/go.mod h1:J/ZyF4vfPwsSr9xJSPyQ4LqtcTPULFR64KwTikGLe+A=
-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/metric v1.44.0 h1:1w0gILTcHdr3YI+ixLyjemwrVnsMURbTZFrSYCdDdmc=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.44.0/go.mod h1:8O7hanEPBNgEMmybD3s2VBKcgWOCsA6tzHBPODAiquo=
 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/otel/trace v1.44.0 h1:jxF5CsGYCe74MCRx2X4g7WsY/VBKRqqpNvXlX/6gtIk=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.44.0/go.mod h1:oLl1jrMQAVo6v3GAggN+1VH9VIz9iUSvW53sW1Q8PIE=
 go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.7.1 h1:gTOMpGDb0WTBOP8JaO72iL3auEZhVmAQg4ipjOVAtj4=
 go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.7.1/go.mod h1:b2rVh6rfI/s2pHWNlB7ILJcRALpcNDzKhACevjI+ZnE=
 go.uber.org/goleak v1.3.0 h1:2K3zAYmnTNqV73imy9J1T3WC+gmCePx2hEGkimedGto=