diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 11e0521..4ffeffd 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 requests==2.32.2
 python-dateutil==2.8.2
-cryptography==42.0.5
+cryptography==44.0.1
 six==1.16.0
 ruamel.yaml==0.18.5
 pynacl==1.5.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0e88977..77e67ee 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       url="https://github.com/Venafi/vcert-python",
       packages=['vcert', 'vcert.parser', 'vcert.policy'],
       install_requires=['requests==2.31.0', 'python-dateutil==2.8.2', 'six==1.16.0',
-                        'cryptography==42.0.2', 'ruamel.yaml==0.18.5', 'pynacl==1.5.0'],
+                        'cryptography==44.0.1', 'ruamel.yaml==0.18.5', 'pynacl==1.5.0'],
       description='Python client library for Venafi Trust Protection Platform and Venafi Cloud.',
       long_description=long_description,
       long_description_content_type="text/markdown",