diff --git a/maven-scm-providers/maven-scm-providers-git/maven-scm-provider-jgit/pom.xml b/maven-scm-providers/maven-scm-providers-git/maven-scm-provider-jgit/pom.xml
index f16b75477..f734d2b8d 100644
--- a/maven-scm-providers/maven-scm-providers-git/maven-scm-provider-jgit/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-scm-providers/maven-scm-providers-git/maven-scm-provider-jgit/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <!-- version 6+ requires Java 11 -->
-    <jgitVersion>5.13.2.202306221912-r</jgitVersion>
+    <jgitVersion>6.6.1.202309021850-r</jgitVersion>
   </properties>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>