diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5ca2e73..e4cc784 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.github.mwiede</groupId>
             <artifactId>jsch</artifactId>
-            <version>2.27.7</version>
+            <version>2.27.9</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- testing -->