diff --git a/cmd/selftest/child.go b/cmd/selftest/child.go
index 0f40e9e09..ebb319d34 100644
--- a/cmd/selftest/child.go
+++ b/cmd/selftest/child.go
@@ -12,22 +12,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
 
-// TODO CONTINUE:
-//
-// Ensure that a robust timeout mechanism exists for the telemetry process. We
-// do not want the daemons to hang indefinitely. Can this also be tested?
-//
-// TODO: One set of tests will be asserting that the tests have the right
-// properties. A thread on my personal slack account will help with that.
-// The other set of tests will assert on the functional behaviour, that the
-// parent and child process are indeed indpenedent, and that the child process
-// does not block the parent process.
-//
-// TODO: Make sure to acknowledge the risk of failing when people try to delete
-// the binary in windows.
-//
-// TODO: Ensure that child stdout / stderr are not sent to the parent process.
-
 func newChildCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	return &cobra.Command{
 		Use: "child",
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2e2505361..b4157c61b 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ require (
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
 
+require golang.org/x/sys v0.30.0
+
 require (
 	cloud.google.com/go/auth v0.4.2 // indirect
 	cloud.google.com/go/auth/oauth2adapt v0.2.2 // indirect
@@ -72,7 +74,6 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.24.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.31.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/net v0.33.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.30.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/time v0.5.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/api v0.182.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20240521202816-d264139d666e // indirect