diff --git a/internal/tools/go.mod b/internal/tools/go.mod
index 568249035..28e3d336e 100644
--- a/internal/tools/go.mod
+++ b/internal/tools/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ toolchain go1.23.4
 
 require (
 	github.com/client9/misspell v0.3.4
-	go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/chloggen v0.17.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/chloggen v0.18.0
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/internal/tools/go.sum b/internal/tools/go.sum
index 801a8a613..6a286d283 100644
--- a/internal/tools/go.sum
+++ b/internal/tools/go.sum
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5 h1:iy+VFUOCP1a+8yFto/drg2CJ5u0yRoB7fZw3DKv/JXA=
 github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5/go.mod h1:McXfInJRrz4CZXVZOBLb0bTZqETkiAhM9Iw0y3An2Bg=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0 h1:Xv5erBjTwe/5IxqUQTdXv5kgmIvbHo3QQyRwhJsOfJA=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0/go.mod h1:r2ic/lqez/lEtzL7wO/rwa5dbSLXVDPFyf8C91i36aY=
-go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/chloggen v0.17.0 h1:aOtA6MW67VoB1HYxcqYIlVxfiBypI/ZTxSb7SU/Jw8g=
-go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/chloggen v0.17.0/go.mod h1:Wk92v9Wsv36sXYi7hOg3ndeeLKmKBu0/kgB7wcaeqJg=
+go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/chloggen v0.18.0 h1:W9mHty4EJjbz742bFS0eT85aHLz85Mqpqd59tVqN3Ls=
+go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/chloggen v0.18.0/go.mod h1:Wk92v9Wsv36sXYi7hOg3ndeeLKmKBu0/kgB7wcaeqJg=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405 h1:yhCVgyC4o1eVCa2tZl7eS0r+SDo693bJlVdllGtEeKM=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=