diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index 901b385fdf..d66add0776 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ object Dependencies {
   // needs to be inline with the aeron version, check
   // https://github.com/aeron-io/aeron/blob/master/gradle/libs.versions.toml
   val agronaVersion = "2.2.4"
-  val nettyVersion = "4.2.5.Final"
+  val nettyVersion = "4.2.6.Final"
   val logbackVersion = "1.5.18"
 
   val jacksonAnnotationsVersion = "2.20"