diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1eaabbdfed0..0eae8e09c5f 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
   # Core application dependencies, pinned for reproducible builds.
   "fastapi-events==0.11.1",
-  "fastapi==0.111.0",
+  "fastapi==0.116.0",
   "huggingface-hub==0.26.1",
   "pydantic-settings==2.2.1",
   "pydantic==2.7.2",