diff --git a/tools/validation-tool/requirements.txt b/tools/validation-tool/requirements.txt
index 288d694b3..06bb344d0 100644
--- a/tools/validation-tool/requirements.txt
+++ b/tools/validation-tool/requirements.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ appJar==0.94.0
 json5==0.9.5
 pandas==0.25.1
 scp==0.13.3
-paramiko==2.10.1
+paramiko==3.4.0