diff --git a/jkube-kit/parent/pom.xml b/jkube-kit/parent/pom.xml
index dca9659b69..8182d0fd5b 100644
--- a/jkube-kit/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/jkube-kit/parent/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     <version.jansi>2.4.0</version.jansi>
     <version.javassist>3.29.2-GA</version.javassist>
     <!-- Don't upgrade Eclipse JGit to 6.x for Java 8 compatibility -->
-    <version.jgit>5.12.0.202106070339-r</version.jgit>
+    <version.jgit>6.9.0.202403050737-r</version.jgit>
     <version.jnr-unixsocket>0.38.20</version.jnr-unixsocket>
     <version.jsr305>3.0.2</version.jsr305>
     <version.maven-archiver>3.6.1</version.maven-archiver>