diff --git a/external_requirements.txt b/external_requirements.txt
index 1495da5..c8d56a8 100644
--- a/external_requirements.txt
+++ b/external_requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 requests
 pywinrm==0.2.2
-paramiko==2.1.2
\ No newline at end of file
+paramiko==2.1.6
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package/requirements.txt b/package/requirements.txt
index f4c5c36..2e3eb0c 100644
--- a/package/requirements.txt
+++ b/package/requirements.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ cloudshell-automation-api>=2022.1.0,<2022.1.1
 cloudshell-shell-core>=5.0.0,<6.0.0
 cloudshell-core>=2.2.0,<2.3.0
 pywinrm>=0.2.2
-paramiko==2.7.2
+paramiko==2.1.6
 requests>=2.16.2
 jsonpickle