diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 76595c55c..195a65cc7 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ dependencies = [
     'ansible-runner',
     'asn1crypto==1.5.1',
     'bcrypt==4.0.1',
-    'billiard==4.1.0',
+    'billiard==4.2.1',
     'chardet==5.1.0',
     'configparser==6.0.0',
     'decorator==5.1.1',