diff --git a/.changeset/chilled-ads-wash.md b/.changeset/chilled-ads-wash.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..551599699d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/chilled-ads-wash.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"hardhat": patch
+---
+
+Upgraded EDR to v0.5.2
diff --git a/packages/hardhat-core/package.json b/packages/hardhat-core/package.json
index b4616b0b9f..dfb830d5a5 100644
--- a/packages/hardhat-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/hardhat-core/package.json
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@ethersproject/abi": "^5.1.2",
     "@metamask/eth-sig-util": "^4.0.0",
-    "@nomicfoundation/edr": "^0.5.0",
+    "@nomicfoundation/edr": "^0.5.2",
     "@nomicfoundation/ethereumjs-common": "4.0.4",
     "@nomicfoundation/ethereumjs-tx": "5.0.4",
     "@nomicfoundation/ethereumjs-util": "9.0.4",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index f95fff7ebb..de1ad182ad 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -201,8 +201,8 @@ importers:
         specifier: ^4.0.0
         version: 4.0.1
       '@nomicfoundation/edr':
-        specifier: ^0.5.0
-        version: 0.5.0
+        specifier: ^0.5.2
+        version: 0.5.2
       '@nomicfoundation/ethereumjs-common':
         specifier: 4.0.4
         version: 4.0.4
@@ -2332,36 +2332,36 @@ packages:
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     engines: {node: '>= 8'}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-arm64@0.5.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-G6OX/PESdfU4ZOyJ4MDh4eevW0wt2mduuxA+thXtTcStOiQTtPuV205h4kLOR5wRB1Zz6Zy0LedTMax7TzOtGw==}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-arm64@0.5.2':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Gm4wOPKhbDjGTIRyFA2QUAPfCXA1AHxYOKt3yLSGJkQkdy9a5WW+qtqKeEKHc/+4wpJSLtsGQfpzyIzggFfo/A==}
     engines: {node: '>= 18'}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-x64@0.5.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-fI7uHfHqPtdPZjkFUTpotc/F5gGv41ws+jSZy9+2AR9RDMOAIXMEArOx9rGLBcevWu8SFnyH/l/77kG/5FXbDw==}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-x64@0.5.2':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-ClyABq2dFCsrYEED3/UIO0c7p4H1/4vvlswFlqUyBpOkJccr75qIYvahOSJRM62WgUFRhbSS0OJXFRwc/PwmVg==}
     engines: {node: '>= 18'}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-gnu@0.5.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-eMC3sWPkBZILg2/YB4Xv6IR0nggCLt5hS8K8jjHeGEeUs9pf8poBF2Oy+G4lSu0YLLjexGzHypz9/P+pIuxZHw==}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-gnu@0.5.2':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-HWMTVk1iOabfvU2RvrKLDgtFjJZTC42CpHiw2h6rfpsgRqMahvIlx2jdjWYzFNy1jZKPTN1AStQ/91MRrg5KnA==}
     engines: {node: '>= 18'}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-musl@0.5.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-yPK0tKjYRxe5ktggFr8aBHH0DCI9uafuaD8QuzyrQAfSf/m/ebTdgthROdbYp6eRk5mJyfAQT/45fM3tnlYsWw==}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-musl@0.5.2':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-CwsQ10xFx/QAD5y3/g5alm9+jFVuhc7uYMhrZAu9UVF+KtVjeCvafj0PaVsZ8qyijjqVuVsJ8hD1x5ob7SMcGg==}
     engines: {node: '>= 18'}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-gnu@0.5.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Hds8CRYi4DEyuErjcwUNSvNpMzmOYUihW4qYCoKgSBUVS5saX1PyPYvFYuYpeU5J8/T2iMk6yAPVLCxtKbgnKg==}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-gnu@0.5.2':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-CWVCEdhWJ3fmUpzWHCRnC0/VLBDbqtqTGTR6yyY1Ep3S3BOrHEAvt7h5gx85r2vLcztisu2vlDq51auie4IU1A==}
     engines: {node: '>= 18'}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-musl@0.5.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-1hXMDSzdyh5ojwO3ZSRbt7t5KKYycGUlFdC3lgJRZ7gStB8xjb7RA3hZn2csn9OydS950Ne4nh+puNq91iXApw==}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-musl@0.5.2':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-+aJDfwhkddy2pP5u1ISg3IZVAm0dO836tRlDTFWtvvSMQ5hRGqPcWwlsbobhDQsIxhPJyT7phL0orCg5W3WMeA==}
     engines: {node: '>= 18'}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-win32-x64-msvc@0.5.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-CFagD423400xXkRmACIR13FoocN48qi4ogRnuFQIvBDtEE3aMEajfFj4bycmQQDqnqChsZy/jwD4OxbX6oaNJw==}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-win32-x64-msvc@0.5.2':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-CcvvuA3sAv7liFNPsIR/68YlH6rrybKzYttLlMr80d4GKJjwJ5OKb3YgE6FdZZnOfP19HEHhsLcE0DPLtY3r0w==}
     engines: {node: '>= 18'}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr@0.5.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-nAUyjGhxntXje/1AkDX9POfH+pqUxdi4XHzIhaf/dJYs7fgAFxL3STBK1OYcA3LR7vtiylLHMz7wxjqLzlLGKg==}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr@0.5.2':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-hW/iLvUQZNTVjFyX/I40rtKvvDOqUEyIi96T28YaLfmPL+3LW2lxmYLUXEJ6MI14HzqxDqrLyhf6IbjAa2r3Dw==}
     engines: {node: '>= 18'}
 
   '@nomicfoundation/ethereumjs-block@5.0.4':
@@ -8184,29 +8184,29 @@ snapshots:
       '@nodelib/fs.scandir': 2.1.5
       fastq: 1.17.1
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-arm64@0.5.0': {}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-arm64@0.5.2': {}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-x64@0.5.0': {}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-x64@0.5.2': {}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-gnu@0.5.0': {}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-gnu@0.5.2': {}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-musl@0.5.0': {}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-musl@0.5.2': {}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-gnu@0.5.0': {}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-gnu@0.5.2': {}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-musl@0.5.0': {}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-musl@0.5.2': {}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr-win32-x64-msvc@0.5.0': {}
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr-win32-x64-msvc@0.5.2': {}
 
-  '@nomicfoundation/edr@0.5.0':
+  '@nomicfoundation/edr@0.5.2':
     dependencies:
-      '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-arm64': 0.5.0
-      '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-x64': 0.5.0
-      '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-gnu': 0.5.0
-      '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-musl': 0.5.0
-      '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-gnu': 0.5.0
-      '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-musl': 0.5.0
-      '@nomicfoundation/edr-win32-x64-msvc': 0.5.0
+      '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-arm64': 0.5.2
+      '@nomicfoundation/edr-darwin-x64': 0.5.2
+      '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-gnu': 0.5.2
+      '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-arm64-musl': 0.5.2
+      '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-gnu': 0.5.2
+      '@nomicfoundation/edr-linux-x64-musl': 0.5.2
+      '@nomicfoundation/edr-win32-x64-msvc': 0.5.2
 
   '@nomicfoundation/ethereumjs-block@5.0.4':
     dependencies: