diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index f895ef5..f224954 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     <!-- Replace vulnerable AzureKeyVault package with modern Azure SDK -->
     <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Extensions.AspNetCore.Configuration.Secrets" Version="1.4.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Security.KeyVault.Secrets" Version="4.7.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Identity" Version="1.14.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Identity" Version="1.16.0" />
     <!-- Validation -->
     <PackageVersion Include="FluentValidation" Version="12.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="FluentValidation.AspNetCore" Version="11.3.1" />