diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f5ac4d848..53558d5ad 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ wtforms~=3.2
 jsonpath-ng~=1.8.0
 
 # Fast JSON serialization for better performance
-orjson~=3.11
+orjson~=3.12
 
 # dnspython - Used by paho-mqtt for MQTT broker resolution  
 # Version pin removed since eventlet (which required the specific 2.6.1 pin) has been eliminated