diff --git a/OpenICF-java-framework/connector-framework-server/pom.xml b/OpenICF-java-framework/connector-framework-server/pom.xml
index 4644a343..18e82fd5 100644
--- a/OpenICF-java-framework/connector-framework-server/pom.xml
+++ b/OpenICF-java-framework/connector-framework-server/pom.xml
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@
         
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
-            <artifactId>bcprov-jdk16</artifactId>
-            <version>1.46</version>
+            <artifactId>bcprov-jdk18on</artifactId>
+            <version>1.78.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>