diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9e66cecd..80032f0f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     </developers>
 
     <properties>
-        <bouncycastle.version>1.68</bouncycastle.version>
+        <bouncycastle.version>1.69</bouncycastle.version>
         <httpclient.version>4.5.13</httpclient.version>
         <jose4j.version>0.7.7</jose4j.version>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.30</slf4j.version>