diff --git a/api-client/build.gradle.kts b/api-client/build.gradle.kts
index 47535509..01bdb20d 100644
--- a/api-client/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/api-client/build.gradle.kts
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ dependencies {
   testImplementation(libs.junitPlatformCommons)
 
   testImplementation("org.spockframework:spock-core:2.4-groovy-4.0")
-  testRuntimeOnly("net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.18.7")
+  testRuntimeOnly("net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.18.8")
 
   testImplementation("org.apache.commons:commons-compress:1.28.0")
   testImplementation("de.gesellix:testutil:[2026-01-01T01-01-01,)")
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 054cd837..8d83b042 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ plugins {
 
 val dependencyVersions = listOf(
   "commons-io:commons-io:2.21.0",
-  "net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.18.7",
-  "net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy-agent:1.18.7",
+  "net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.18.8",
+  "net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy-agent:1.18.8",
   "org.jetbrains:annotations:26.1.0",
   "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-reflect:${libs.versions.kotlin.get()}",
   "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-scripting-jvm:${libs.versions.kotlin.get()}",