diff --git a/bom/application/pom.xml b/bom/application/pom.xml
index 1f3901f5e22f5..3ee6912727beb 100644
--- a/bom/application/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/application/pom.xml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
         <jib-core.version>0.27.0</jib-core.version>
         <google-http-client.version>1.44.1</google-http-client.version>
         <scram-client.version>2.1</scram-client.version>
-        <picocli.version>4.7.5</picocli.version>
+        <picocli.version>4.7.6</picocli.version>
         <google-cloud-functions.version>1.1.0</google-cloud-functions.version>
         <commons-compress.version>1.26.1</commons-compress.version> <!-- Please check with Java Operator SDK / Fabric8 team before updating -->
         <commons-text.version>1.11.0</commons-text.version>