diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index dae328a7..7cc6a507 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Operating System :: OS Independent",
     "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
 ]
-dependencies = ["paramiko>=2.7.1", "lxml>=4.5.0", "httpx[http2]>=0.28.1,<0.29"]
+dependencies = ["paramiko>=4.0.0", "lxml>=4.5.0", "httpx[http2]>=0.28.1,<0.29"]
 
 [project.urls]
 Homepage = "https://github.com/greenbone/python-gvm/"