diff --git a/internal/tools/go.mod b/internal/tools/go.mod
index 09c5de14b5e..1254ab2b2b1 100644
--- a/internal/tools/go.mod
+++ b/internal/tools/go.mod
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/google/addlicense v1.1.1
 	github.com/jcchavezs/porto v0.6.0
 	github.com/pavius/impi v0.0.3
-	go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/checkfile v0.12.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/checkfile v0.13.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/chloggen v0.13.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/crosslink v0.13.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/multimod v0.13.0
diff --git a/internal/tools/go.sum b/internal/tools/go.sum
index 2be5b71a8b8..e9984f98082 100644
--- a/internal/tools/go.sum
+++ b/internal/tools/go.sum
@@ -635,8 +635,8 @@ go.opencensus.io v0.22.3/go.mod h1:yxeiOL68Rb0Xd1ddK5vPZ/oVn4vY4Ynel7k9FzqtOIw=
 go.opencensus.io v0.22.4/go.mod h1:yxeiOL68Rb0Xd1ddK5vPZ/oVn4vY4Ynel7k9FzqtOIw=
 go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools v0.13.0 h1:0I3jJQ2zcJU8k4ZjyHNqUBX2Len1UvBIOzVP4b50g9A=
 go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools v0.13.0/go.mod h1:PEtg5iWjNI9WAlKXP/xll/hgbq/Cp4Ma4T1ssKB2T0Q=
-go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/checkfile v0.12.0 h1:1g3iBxjPuack0pEvqkTiEcyh0uJvKXkQg8IMJkhiFX0=
-go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/checkfile v0.12.0/go.mod h1:0Ql58QUUwr2jaQJSjFKkAFkT/Eent7eEOKiQ1+R+zvA=
+go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/checkfile v0.13.0 h1:Nq13fOLpF9T+y4birZbfv6JurFC1Pla5UwC+t0GMbAo=
+go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/checkfile v0.13.0/go.mod h1:fRNphqnBebBiwL1A3OofgCDiJ6enb73uKGIO+n0gHPI=
 go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/chloggen v0.13.0 h1:C30r8ecNuJ30T3+vSvFJhaXUjUpx6r07nM3weDCpS7U=
 go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/chloggen v0.13.0/go.mod h1:1Ueg04+D2eU7Lm80RqS4DYTdtkHwTmulQZL0tUI4iAk=
 go.opentelemetry.io/build-tools/crosslink v0.13.0 h1:R0V89bTYzoJpasiOIYiQo6txL/ZTzMdEuthJ4gLUTF8=