diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9f17a1761d..66e2e5adc8 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ psycopg[binary]==3.2.13             # PostgreSQL adapter for *synchronous* opera
 pydantic-extra-types==2.10.5
 pydantic-settings==2.3.4
 pydantic==2.12.5
-pyjwt[crypto]==2.10.1                # generate and verify the JWT tokens, imported as `jwt`
+pyjwt[crypto]==2.12.0                # generate and verify the JWT tokens, imported as `jwt`
 PyMuPDF==1.26.7                     # PDF processing, imported as `fitz`
 pypdf==6.4.0
 python-multipart==0.0.18             # a form data parser, as oauth flow requires form-data parameters