diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b68188021cf..3023cfcb2f9 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/minio/highwayhash v1.0.3
 	github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.7.2
 	github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.36.0
-	github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.4.7
+	github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.4.8
 	github.com/nats-io/nuid v1.0.1
 	go.uber.org/automaxprocs v1.6.0
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.29.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ab0590d9c77..2cb4f718b10 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.7.2 h1:SCRjfDLJ2q8naXp8YlGJJS5/yj3wGSODFYVi4nnwVMw=
 github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.7.2/go.mod h1:kB6QUmqHG6Wdrzj0KP2L+OX4xiTPBeV+NHVstFaATXU=
 github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.36.0 h1:suEUPuWzTSse/XhESwqLxXGuj8vGRuPRoG7MoRN/qyU=
 github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.36.0/go.mod h1:Ubdu4Nh9exXdSz0RVWRFBbRfrbSxOYd26oF0wkWclB8=
-github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.4.7 h1:RwNJbbIdYCoClSDNY7QVKZlyb/wfT6ugvFCiKy6vDvI=
-github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.4.7/go.mod h1:kqXRgRDPlGy7nGaEDMuYzmiJCIAAWDK0IMBtDmGD0nc=
+github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.4.8 h1:+wee30071y3vCZAYRsnrmIPaOe47A/SkK/UBDPdIV70=
+github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.4.8/go.mod h1:kqXRgRDPlGy7nGaEDMuYzmiJCIAAWDK0IMBtDmGD0nc=
 github.com/nats-io/nuid v1.0.1 h1:5iA8DT8V7q8WK2EScv2padNa/rTESc1KdnPw4TC2paw=
 github.com/nats-io/nuid v1.0.1/go.mod h1:19wcPz3Ph3q0Jbyiqsd0kePYG7A95tJPxeL+1OSON2c=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=