diff --git a/releasenotes-builder/pom.xml b/releasenotes-builder/pom.xml
index 9aa7af31..19bbd6d8 100644
--- a/releasenotes-builder/pom.xml
+++ b/releasenotes-builder/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         <maven.plugin.guava.version>32.1.3-jre</maven.plugin.guava.version>
         <maven.plugin.antrun.version>3.1.0</maven.plugin.antrun.version>
         <maven.plugin.github-api.version>1.318</maven.plugin.github-api.version>
-        <maven.plugin.jgit.version>6.7.0.202309050840-r</maven.plugin.jgit.version>
+        <maven.plugin.jgit.version>6.8.0.202311291450-r</maven.plugin.jgit.version>
         <maven.plugin.slf4j.version>2.0.9</maven.plugin.slf4j.version>
         <maven.plugin.freemarker.version>2.3.32</maven.plugin.freemarker.version>
         <maven.plugin.apache.commons.cli.version>1.5.0</maven.plugin.apache.commons.cli.version>