diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 447d6c94..6b7e91ca 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0
 	github.com/urfave/cli v1.22.14
 	go.step.sm/cli-utils v0.9.0
-	go.step.sm/crypto v0.44.3
+	go.step.sm/crypto v0.44.4
 	go.step.sm/linkedca v0.20.1
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.22.0
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20240318143956-a85f2c67cd81
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9a91d345..6a574a06 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -489,8 +489,8 @@ go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.24.0 h1:CsKnnL4dUAr/0llH9FKuc698G04IrpWV0MQA/Y
 go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.24.0/go.mod h1:HPc3Xr/cOApsBI154IU0OI0HJexz+aw5uPdbs3UCjNU=
 go.step.sm/cli-utils v0.9.0 h1:55jYcsQbnArNqepZyAwcato6Zy2MoZDRkWW+jF+aPfQ=
 go.step.sm/cli-utils v0.9.0/go.mod h1:Y/CRoWl1FVR9j+7PnAewufAwKmBOTzR6l9+7EYGAnp8=
-go.step.sm/crypto v0.44.3 h1:HA/eHC6mqw+WRP0wT2SqJq/Ch//Z4yJoSLV7kBmAIME=
-go.step.sm/crypto v0.44.3/go.mod h1:gGYw4D+5J8uFhBY6dzOBvDE8iwUo+gaOpKPFLcQwv9Q=
+go.step.sm/crypto v0.44.4 h1:Ls5BOGM16AeZoMuiMbK9hbHbvdIEZIPjrrlpYPY5d94=
+go.step.sm/crypto v0.44.4/go.mod h1:gGYw4D+5J8uFhBY6dzOBvDE8iwUo+gaOpKPFLcQwv9Q=
 go.step.sm/linkedca v0.20.1 h1:bHDn1+UG1NgRrERkWbbCiAIvv4lD5NOFaswPDTyO5vU=
 go.step.sm/linkedca v0.20.1/go.mod h1:Vaq4+Umtjh7DLFI1KuIxeo598vfBzgSYZUjgVJ7Syxw=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.3.2/go.mod h1:gD2HeocX3+yG+ygLZcrzQJaqmWj9AIm7n08wl/qW/PE=