diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c25d7dd..6940e64 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 
     <!-- runtime dependencies -->
-    <api.version>1.3.1</api.version>
+    <api.version>1.4.0</api.version>
     <keepassxc-proxy.version>1.2.5</keepassxc-proxy.version>
     <guava.version>33.3.0-jre</guava.version>
     <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>