diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5b030422..c8698dde 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@cyclonedx/cyclonedx-library": "^8.4.0||^9.0.0",
     "normalize-package-data": "^7.0.0 || ^8.0.0",
-    "xmlbuilder2": "^3.0.2"
+    "xmlbuilder2": "^4.0.0"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
     "ajv": "^8.12.0",