diff --git a/build/dependenciesTest.props b/build/dependenciesTest.props
index 7a2cf898d1..0cdd52d56f 100644
--- a/build/dependenciesTest.props
+++ b/build/dependenciesTest.props
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     <XunitRunnerConsoleVersion>2.9.0</XunitRunnerConsoleVersion>
     <XunitRunnerVisualStudioVersion>2.8.2</XunitRunnerVisualStudioVersion>
     <XunitVersion>2.9.0</XunitVersion>
+    <MicrosoftRestClientRuntimeVersion>2.3.24</MicrosoftRestClientRuntimeVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsTargetFrameworkCompatible('$(TargetFramework)', 'net9.0'))">
     <XunitRunnerVisualStudioVersion>3.0.0-pre.35</XunitRunnerVisualStudioVersion>
diff --git a/build/version.props b/build/version.props
index e3ba42babc..26edcca848 100644
--- a/build/version.props
+++ b/build/version.props
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <Project>
 <!-- MicrosoftIdentityModelVersion  -->
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <MicrosoftIdentityModelCurrentVersion>8.2.0</MicrosoftIdentityModelCurrentVersion>
+    <MicrosoftIdentityModelCurrentVersion>8.2.1</MicrosoftIdentityModelCurrentVersion>
 
     <PreviewVersionSuffix Condition="'$(PreviewVersionSuffix)' == '' and '$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' != 'true'">preview-$([System.DateTime]::Now.AddYears(-2019).Year)$([System.DateTime]::Now.ToString("MMddHHmmss"))</PreviewVersionSuffix>
     <!--VS re-evaluates the variables, so having seconds or minutes creates an infinite loop of package updates-->
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Tests.csproj b/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Tests.csproj
index b58f8177aa..339a012f98 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Tests.csproj
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Azure.KeyVault.Cryptography" Version="$(MicrosoftAzureKeyVaultCryptographyVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.RegularExpressions" Version="$(SystemTextRegularExpressions)"/>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Rest.ClientRuntime" Version="$(MicrosoftRestClientRuntimeVersion)"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Validators.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Validators.Tests.csproj b/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Validators.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Validators.Tests.csproj
index 2c84bb8b59..98749f37ed 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Validators.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Validators.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Validators.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Validators.Tests.csproj
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.RegularExpressions" Version="$(SystemTextRegularExpressions)"/>
     <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http" Version="$(SystemNetHttp)"/>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Rest.ClientRuntime" Version="$(MicrosoftRestClientRuntimeVersion)"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Xml.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Xml.Tests.csproj b/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Xml.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Xml.Tests.csproj
index 4bf86a5f41..7d7792e650 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Xml.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Xml.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Xml.Tests/Microsoft.IdentityModel.Xml.Tests.csproj
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
   
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.RegularExpressions" Version="$(SystemTextRegularExpressions)"/>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Rest.ClientRuntime" Version="$(MicrosoftRestClientRuntimeVersion)"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/test/System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt.Tests/System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt.Tests.csproj b/test/System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt.Tests/System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt.Tests.csproj
index 6f76b92c7b..e68913b3b0 100644
--- a/test/System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt.Tests/System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt.Tests/System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt.Tests.csproj
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.RegularExpressions" Version="$(SystemTextRegularExpressions)"/>
     <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http" Version="$(SystemNetHttp)"/>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Rest.ClientRuntime" Version="$(MicrosoftRestClientRuntimeVersion)"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>