diff --git a/plugins/stronghold/Cargo.toml b/plugins/stronghold/Cargo.toml
index e046f13c..0f3a3687 100644
--- a/plugins/stronghold/Cargo.toml
+++ b/plugins/stronghold/Cargo.toml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ zeroize = { version = "1", features = ["zeroize_derive"] }
 # kdf dependencies
 rust-argon2 = { version = "1", optional = true }
 rand_chacha = { version = "0.3.1", optional = true }
-rand_core = { version = "0.6.4", features = ["getrandom"], optional = true }
+rand_core = { version = "0.9.0", features = ["getrandom"], optional = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 rand = "0.8"