diff --git a/internal/pkg/otel/components.go b/internal/pkg/otel/components.go
index bad2afb68cb..a4e0d370c75 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/otel/components.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/otel/components.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
 
+//go:build !windows
+
 package otel
 
 import (
diff --git a/internal/pkg/otel/config_file_provider.go b/internal/pkg/otel/config_file_provider.go
index 039693ed9c9..1c2d2697f63 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/otel/config_file_provider.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/otel/config_file_provider.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
 
+//go:build !windows
+
 package otel
 
 import (
diff --git a/internal/pkg/otel/config_file_provider_test.go b/internal/pkg/otel/config_file_provider_test.go
index 4fbd75da6d0..16478e3ac56 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/otel/config_file_provider_test.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/otel/config_file_provider_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
 
+//go:build !windows
+
 package otel
 
 import (
diff --git a/internal/pkg/otel/run.go b/internal/pkg/otel/run.go
index 46374fee458..5042e7c14d3 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/otel/run.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/otel/run.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
 
+//go:build !windows
+
 package otel
 
 import (
diff --git a/internal/pkg/otel/run_test.go b/internal/pkg/otel/run_test.go
index 484ea5d7fc2..983044d5170 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/otel/run_test.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/otel/run_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
 
+//go:build !windows
+
 package otel
 
 import (
diff --git a/internal/pkg/otel/validate.go b/internal/pkg/otel/validate.go
index 924ae784a1f..ce3414536da 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/otel/validate.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/otel/validate.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
 
+//go:build !windows
+
 package otel
 
 import (