diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8b98e17..d9780b9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/haelmj/userTracker-backend#readme",
   "dependencies": {
-    "bcrypt": "5.0.1",
+    "bcrypt": "6.0.0",
     "body-parser": "1.19.1",
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "dotenv": "^14.3.2",