diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a2832f60..134598a5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
             <artifactId>bcprov-jdk18on</artifactId>
-            <version>1.71.1</version>
+            <version>1.72</version>
             <optional>true</optional>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>