diff --git a/tools/github-event-processor/Azure.Sdk.Tools.GitHubEventProcessor/Azure.Sdk.Tools.GitHubEventProcessor.csproj b/tools/github-event-processor/Azure.Sdk.Tools.GitHubEventProcessor/Azure.Sdk.Tools.GitHubEventProcessor.csproj
index d7ef35c549a..fb97a7bc636 100644
--- a/tools/github-event-processor/Azure.Sdk.Tools.GitHubEventProcessor/Azure.Sdk.Tools.GitHubEventProcessor.csproj
+++ b/tools/github-event-processor/Azure.Sdk.Tools.GitHubEventProcessor/Azure.Sdk.Tools.GitHubEventProcessor.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Octokit" Version="10.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Octokit" Version="12.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>