diff --git a/src/errbot/requirements.txt b/src/errbot/requirements.txt
index 0f53c329..4b1692dd 100644
--- a/src/errbot/requirements.txt
+++ b/src/errbot/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # bug fix: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/74981558/error-updating-python3-pip-attributeerror-module-lib-has-no-attribute-openss
-cryptography==38.0.4
+cryptography==41.0.3
 
 # errbot
 errbot==6.1.9