diff --git a/data-orchestrator/workflow-engine/mft-callback-listener/pom.xml b/data-orchestrator/workflow-engine/mft-callback-listener/pom.xml
index 58d63b59..2b3478f6 100644
--- a/data-orchestrator/workflow-engine/mft-callback-listener/pom.xml
+++ b/data-orchestrator/workflow-engine/mft-callback-listener/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
             <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3.0</version>
+            <version>2.6.3</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>
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