diff --git a/version.gradle b/version.gradle
index 41898e6d3..72ccec1ac 100644
--- a/version.gradle
+++ b/version.gradle
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ allprojects {
 		// - https://issues.igniterealtime.org/browse/SMACK-858
 		jxmppVersion = '0.7.0-alpha5'
 		miniDnsVersion = '0.4.0-alpha3'
-		bouncyCastleVersion = '1.61'
+		bouncyCastleVersion = '1.62'
 		smackMinAndroidSdk = 19
 	}
 }