diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 51f56aa47..026f17903 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ cmake-build-*/
 # IntelliJ
 out/
 
+*.jar
+
 # mpeltonen/sbt-idea plugin
 .idea_modules/
 
diff --git a/DEPENDENCIES b/DEPENDENCIES
index c541bf86b..002465430 100644
--- a/DEPENDENCIES
+++ b/DEPENDENCIES
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-core/1.52.0, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-core/1.53.0, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-identity/1.14.0, MIT, approved, #16714
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-json/1.3.0, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
-maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-security-keyvault-secrets/4.8.7, MIT, approved, #13690
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-security-keyvault-secrets/4.9.0, MIT, approved, #16850
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-blob/12.28.1, MIT, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/com.azure/azure-storage-common/12.27.0, MIT, approved, #16851
diff --git a/edc-dataplane/edc-dataplane-azure-vault/build.gradle.kts b/edc-dataplane/edc-dataplane-azure-vault/build.gradle.kts
index 26932cd95..50d660eb1 100644
--- a/edc-dataplane/edc-dataplane-azure-vault/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/edc-dataplane/edc-dataplane-azure-vault/build.gradle.kts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ dependencies {
         }
     }
     implementation(libs.edc.azure.identity)
-    implementation("com.azure:azure-security-keyvault-secrets:4.8.7")
+    implementation("com.azure:azure-security-keyvault-secrets:4.9.0")
     runtimeOnly(libs.edc.transaction.local)
     runtimeOnly(libs.edc.sql.pool)
     runtimeOnly(libs.edc.sql.accesstokendata)