diff --git a/dependencies.yml b/dependencies.yml
index 54dc522..2f4531c 100644
--- a/dependencies.yml
+++ b/dependencies.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 dependencies:
   yq:
-    current_tag: v4.35.2
+    current_tag: v4.40.3
     repo: mikefarah/yq