diff --git a/examples/bench/go.mod b/examples/bench/go.mod
index 69ddf961..537b1233 100644
--- a/examples/bench/go.mod
+++ b/examples/bench/go.mod
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/prometheus/common v0.44.0 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.11.1 // indirect
 	github.com/twmb/franz-go/pkg/kmsg v1.6.1 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.11.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.10.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.17.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.15.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.31.0 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/examples/bench/go.sum b/examples/bench/go.sum
index f843e76b..05eacb54 100644
--- a/examples/bench/go.sum
+++ b/examples/bench/go.sum
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ github.com/twmb/franz-go/plugin/kprom v1.1.0 h1:grGeIJbm4llUBF8jkDjTb/b8rKllWSXj
 github.com/twmb/franz-go/plugin/kprom v1.1.0/go.mod h1:cTDrPMSkyrO99LyGx3AtiwF9W6+THHjZrkDE2+TEBIU=
 github.com/twmb/tlscfg v1.2.1 h1:IU2efmP9utQEIV2fufpZjPq7xgcZK4qu25viD51BB44=
 github.com/twmb/tlscfg v1.2.1/go.mod h1:GameEQddljI+8Es373JfQEBvtI4dCTLKWGJbqT2kErs=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.11.0 h1:6Ewdq3tDic1mg5xRO4milcWCfMVQhI4NkqWWvqejpuA=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.11.0/go.mod h1:xgJhtzW8F9jGdVFWZESrid1U1bjeNy4zgy5cRr/CIio=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.17.0 h1:r8bRNjWL3GshPW3gkd+RpvzWrZAwPS49OmTGZ/uhM4k=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.17.0/go.mod h1:gCAAfMLgwOJRpTjQ2zCCt2OcSfYMTeZVSRtQlPC7Nq4=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20181221193216-37e7f081c4d4/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.10.0 h1:SqMFp9UcQJZa+pmYuAKjd9xq1f0j5rLcDIk0mj4qAsA=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.10.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.15.0 h1:h48lPFYpsTvQJZF4EKyI4aLHaev3CxivZmv7yZig9pc=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.15.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191204190536-9bdfabe68543/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0-rc.1/go.mod h1:jlhhOSvTdKEhbULTjvd4ARK9grFBp09yW+WbY/TyQbw=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0/go.mod h1:9q0QmTI4eRPtz6boOQmLYwt+qCgq0jsYwAQnmE0givc=