diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index c7c8bd5311117..2b02b824b4b74 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.7.13
 	go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver v1.17.4
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata v1.44.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v0.44.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v1.38.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric v1.38.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.8.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp/collector/profiles/v1development v0.1.0
@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/caio/go-tdigest/v4 v4.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/cenkalti/backoff v2.2.1+incompatible // indirect
 	github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v4 v4.3.0 // indirect
+	github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v5 v5.0.3 // indirect
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20250501225837-2ac532fd4443 // indirect
 	github.com/containerd/errdefs v1.0.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3ea20915d5c40..8d6c8593112c4 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -2559,8 +2559,8 @@ go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.63.0 h1:RbKq8BG
 go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.63.0/go.mod h1:h06DGIukJOevXaj/xrNjhi/2098RZzcLTbc0jDAUbsg=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.38.0 h1:RkfdswUDRimDg0m2Az18RKOsnI8UDzppJAtj01/Ymk8=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.38.0/go.mod h1:zcmtmQ1+YmQM9wrNsTGV/q/uyusom3P8RxwExxkZhjM=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v0.44.0 h1:jd0+5t/YynESZqsSyPz+7PAFdEop0dlN0+PkyHYo8oI=
-go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v0.44.0/go.mod h1:U707O40ee1FpQGyhvqnzmCJm1Wh6OX6GGBVn0E6Uyyk=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v1.38.0 h1:vl9obrcoWVKp/lwl8tRE33853I8Xru9HFbw/skNeLs8=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v1.38.0/go.mod h1:GAXRxmLJcVM3u22IjTg74zWBrRCKq8BnOqUVLodpcpw=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.38.0 h1:GqRJVj7UmLjCVyVJ3ZFLdPRmhDUp2zFmQe3RHIOsw24=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.38.0/go.mod h1:ri3aaHSmCTVYu2AWv44YMauwAQc0aqI9gHKIcSbI1pU=
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp v1.38.0 h1:aTL7F04bJHUlztTsNGJ2l+6he8c+y/b//eR0jjjemT4=