diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f30b6b5f..d408e78e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
 		<scala.version>2.13.14</scala.version>
 		<akkaHttp.version>10.5.3</akkaHttp.version>
 		<javafx.version>23</javafx.version>
-		<akka.version>2.8.6</akka.version>
+		<akka.version>2.8.8</akka.version>
 		<scalafx.version>23.0.1-R34</scalafx.version>
 		<!--scalafx.version>20.0.0-R31</scalafx.version-->
 		<scalatest.version>3.3.0-SNAP4</scalatest.version>