diff --git a/exporter/loggingexporter/go.mod b/exporter/loggingexporter/go.mod
index e733e576382..cff4d17d0fd 100644
--- a/exporter/loggingexporter/go.mod
+++ b/exporter/loggingexporter/go.mod
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer v0.72.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata v1.0.0-rc6
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.24.0
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.5.0
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.27.0
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/exporter/loggingexporter/go.sum b/exporter/loggingexporter/go.sum
index 2f7e8dfd919..000e30957fc 100644
--- a/exporter/loggingexporter/go.sum
+++ b/exporter/loggingexporter/go.sum
@@ -368,8 +368,8 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210330210617-4fbd30eecc44/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7w
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210403161142-5e06dd20ab57/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210510120138-977fb7262007/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210603081109-ebe580a85c40/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.5.0 h1:MUK/U/4lj1t1oPg0HfuXDN/Z1wv31ZJ/YcPiGccS4DU=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.5.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.27.0 h1:wBqf8DvsY9Y/2P8gAfPDEYNuS30J4lPHJxXSb/nJZ+s=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.27.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20201126162022-7de9c90e9dd1/go.mod h1:bj7SfCRtBDWHUb9snDiAeCFNEtKQo2Wmx5Cou7ajbmo=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.0/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.1-0.20181227161524-e6919f6577db/go.mod h1:bEr9sfX3Q8Zfm5fL9x+3itogRgK3+ptLWKqgva+5dAk=