diff --git a/library/build.gradle b/library/build.gradle
index 32dacff13..50b526a92 100644
--- a/library/build.gradle
+++ b/library/build.gradle
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8:$kotlin_version"
     implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:33.6.0-jre'
 
-    implementation 'org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk18on:1.84'
+    implementation 'org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk18on:1.85'
 
     spotbugsPlugins 'com.h3xstream.findsecbugs:findsecbugs-plugin:1.14.0'
     spotbugsPlugins 'com.mebigfatguy.sb-contrib:sb-contrib:7.7.4'
@@ -173,7 +173,9 @@ android {
     packagingOptions {
         resources {
             excludes += 'META-INF/versions/9/OSGI-INF/MANIFEST*'
+            excludes += 'META-INF/LICENSE.md'
             pickFirst 'MANIFEST.MF' // workaround for duplicated manifest on some dependencies
+            pickFirst 'LICENSE.md' // workaround for duplicated manifest on some dependencies
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/sample_client/build.gradle b/sample_client/build.gradle
index 641836071..823eff946 100644
--- a/sample_client/build.gradle
+++ b/sample_client/build.gradle
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ android {
     packagingOptions {
         resources {
             excludes += 'META-INF/versions/9/OSGI-INF/MANIFEST*'
+            excludes += 'META-INF/LICENSE.md'
             pickFirst 'MANIFEST.MF' // workaround for duplicated manifest on some dependencies
+            pickFirst 'LICENSE.md' // workaround for duplicated LICENSE.md on some dependencies
         }
     }