diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e74fa739fd..23278ea3db 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
         <ubi8-minimal.image.version>8.10-1780550539</ubi8-minimal.image.version>
 
         <!-- OS Package Versions -->
-        <ubi8-minimal.openssl.version>1.1.1k-15.el8_6</ubi8-minimal.openssl.version>
+        <ubi8-minimal.openssl.version>1.1.1k-16.el8_6</ubi8-minimal.openssl.version>
         <ubi8-minimal.wget.version>1.19.5-12.el8_10</ubi8-minimal.wget.version>
         <ubi8-minimal.nmap-ncat.version>7.92-2.el8_10</ubi8-minimal.nmap-ncat.version>
         <ubi8-minimal.tar.version>1.30-11.el8_10</ubi8-minimal.tar.version>