diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8255a5921..2dc8ff31e 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ replace (
 )
 
 require (
-	github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum v1.16.7
+	github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum v1.16.8
 	github.com/go-chi/chi/v5 v5.2.3
 	github.com/go-kit/log v0.2.1
 	github.com/golang-migrate/migrate/v4 v4.19.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d661c5a7e..645ec1f08 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -201,8 +201,8 @@ github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.9.9-0.20210217033140-668b12f5399d/go.m
 github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v0.1.0/go.mod h1:iSmxcyjqTsJpI2R4NaDN7+kN2VEUnK/pcBlmesArF7c=
 github.com/ethereum/c-kzg-4844/v2 v2.1.5 h1:aVtoLK5xwJ6c5RiqO8g8ptJ5KU+2Hdquf6G3aXiHh5s=
 github.com/ethereum/c-kzg-4844/v2 v2.1.5/go.mod h1:u59hRTTah4Co6i9fDWtiCjTrblJv0UwsqZKCc0GfgUs=
-github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum v1.16.7 h1:qeM4TvbrWK0UC0tgkZ7NiRsmBGwsjqc64BHo20U59UQ=
-github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum v1.16.7/go.mod h1:Fs6QebQbavneQTYcA39PEKv2+zIjX7rPUZ14DER46wk=
+github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum v1.16.8 h1:LLLfkZWijhR5m6yrAXbdlTeXoqontH+Ga2f9igY7law=
+github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum v1.16.8/go.mod h1:Fs6QebQbavneQTYcA39PEKv2+zIjX7rPUZ14DER46wk=
 github.com/ethereum/go-verkle v0.2.2 h1:I2W0WjnrFUIzzVPwm8ykY+7pL2d4VhlsePn4j7cnFk8=
 github.com/ethereum/go-verkle v0.2.2/go.mod h1:M3b90YRnzqKyyzBEWJGqj8Qff4IDeXnzFw0P9bFw3uk=
 github.com/fatih/color v1.7.0/go.mod h1:Zm6kSWBoL9eyXnKyktHP6abPY2pDugNf5KwzbycvMj4=