diff --git a/FlowCrypt/build.gradle.kts b/FlowCrypt/build.gradle.kts
index 868b30d38..60250f797 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/FlowCrypt/build.gradle.kts
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ dependencies {
 
   constraints {
     //due to https://github.com/FlowCrypt/flowcrypt-security/issues/199
-    implementation("commons-codec:commons-codec:1.20.0") {
+    implementation("commons-codec:commons-codec:1.22.0") {
       because("version 1.11 has VULNERABILITY DESCRIPTION CWE-200")
     }
   }