diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index 6525a95..d861c1d 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ platformdirs==4.9.2
 pluggy==1.6.0
 psycopg2-binary==2.9.11
 Pygments==2.19.2
-PyJWT==2.11.0
+PyJWT==2.12.1
 pytest==9.0.2
 pytest-flask==1.3.0
 python-dotenv==1.2.2