diff --git a/src/backend/go.mod b/src/backend/go.mod
index ad957a24..5f985748 100644
--- a/src/backend/go.mod
+++ b/src/backend/go.mod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.3
 	github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.42.0
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.37.0
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.44.0
 	gorm.io/driver/postgres v1.5.11
 	gorm.io/driver/sqlite v1.5.7
 	gorm.io/gorm v1.25.12