diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b810152df7d..21f39338e3b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
         <asm.version>9.7.1</asm.version>
         <checker-qual.version>3.48.2</checker-qual.version>
         <error_prone_annotations.version>2.35.1</error_prone_annotations.version>
-        <bouncycastle.version>1.78.1</bouncycastle.version>
+        <bouncycastle.version>1.79</bouncycastle.version>
     </properties>
 
     <modules>