diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 72dcf0f..21e9803 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
         https://github.com/eclipse-jgit/jgit/issues/28
         https://github.com/eclipse-jgit/jgit/issues/36
         -->
-        <jgit.version>6.10.0.202406032230-r</jgit.version>
+        <jgit.version>7.0.0.202409031743-r</jgit.version>
         <junit.version>5.11.3</junit.version>
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
         <assertj.version>3.26.3</assertj.version>