diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index bb3b179..2f02a1f 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ dependencies = [
     # RSA/EC support that needs).
     "pyjwt[crypto]==2.13.0",
     "openai==2.54.0",
-    "pypdf==6.16.1",
+    "pypdf==6.16.2",
     "python-docx==1.2.0",
     "pypdfium2==5.13.0",
     "pillow==12.3.0",
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 31f833a..a1650b8 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "pydantic-settings", specifier = "==2.15.0" },
     { name = "pyjwt", extras = ["crypto"], specifier = "==2.13.0" },
     { name = "pymupdf", specifier = "==1.28.2" },
-    { name = "pypdf", specifier = "==6.16.1" },
+    { name = "pypdf", specifier = "==6.16.2" },
     { name = "pypdfium2", specifier = "==5.13.0" },
     { name = "python-docx", specifier = "==1.2.0" },
     { name = "python-multipart", specifier = "==0.0.32" },
@@ -1011,11 +1011,11 @@ wheels = [
 
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+version = "6.16.2"
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+    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/13/f1/a2da3b55acd4ab737bf728c97edaaed5ec1d3c1236acb639dcdfa97e42c7/pypdf-6.16.2-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:c8b09a59399062fb45a1b8156c18a787a10a3dae03ac9674397a226712c94604", size = 385060, upload-time = "2026-08-23T13:50:05.349Z" },
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