diff --git a/.github/workflows/sast-and-package.yml b/.github/workflows/sast-and-package.yml
index 7802cd60..b907b2d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sast-and-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sast-and-package.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ on:
 env:
   ENV_VAR: test
    
+   
 jobs:
   CodeQL:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/iemr/common/utils/encryption/AESUtil.java b/src/main/java/com/iemr/common/utils/encryption/AESUtil.java
index e48f4262..83fae986 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/iemr/common/utils/encryption/AESUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/iemr/common/utils/encryption/AESUtil.java
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ public enum DataType {
 
     private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AESUtil.class);
     private static final String CIPHER_ALGORITHM = "AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding";
-    private static final String SECRET_KEY_ALGORITHM = "PBKDF2WithHmacSHA1";
+    private static final String SECRET_KEY_ALGORITHM = "PBKDF2WithHmacSHA512";
+	
     private static final String KEY_ALGORITHM = "AES";
 
     private final int IV_SIZE = 128;