diff --git a/backend/Cargo.toml b/backend/Cargo.toml
index 40afc5e0..5b6c2ca9 100644
--- a/backend/Cargo.toml
+++ b/backend/Cargo.toml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = "1.0"
 sqlx = { version = "0.8", features = ["runtime-tokio-rustls", "sqlite"] }
 jsonwebtoken = { version = "10.2", features = ["use_pem", "rust_crypto"] }
-bcrypt = "0.17"
+bcrypt = "0.18"
 chrono = { version = "0.4", features = ["serde"] }
 dotenv = "0.15"
 tracing = "0.1"