diff --git a/airbyte-integrations/connectors/destination-sftp-json/setup.py b/airbyte-integrations/connectors/destination-sftp-json/setup.py
index 1ade4c13054a..fa05801740ae 100644
--- a/airbyte-integrations/connectors/destination-sftp-json/setup.py
+++ b/airbyte-integrations/connectors/destination-sftp-json/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 from setuptools import find_packages, setup
 
-MAIN_REQUIREMENTS = ["airbyte-cdk", "smart_open==5.1.0", "paramiko==2.10.1"]
+MAIN_REQUIREMENTS = ["airbyte-cdk", "smart_open==5.1.0", "paramiko==3.4.0"]
 
 TEST_REQUIREMENTS = ["pytest~=6.1", "docker==5.0.3"]