diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 99483d8f45..295e8f1c18 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@
     <debezium.version>2.6.2.Final</debezium.version>
     <pulsar-clients.version>3.3.1</pulsar-clients.version>
 
-    <nats.version>2.20.2</nats.version>
+    <nats.version>2.20.4</nats.version>
     <snakeyaml.version>2.3</snakeyaml.version>
     <guava.version>33.3.1-jre</guava.version>
     <woodstox-core.version>7.1.0</woodstox-core.version>