diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-server/pom.xml b/app/server/appsmith-server/pom.xml
index 363b0392224..2ca0a8fde99 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-server/pom.xml
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-server/pom.xml
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
             <artifactId>bcprov-jdk18on</artifactId>
-            <version>1.74</version>
+            <version>1.78</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Only required to run junit5 test from IDE -->
         <dependency>