diff --git a/ai/gen-ai-agents/assistant-secretary-agent/files/local_requirements.txt b/ai/gen-ai-agents/assistant-secretary-agent/files/local_requirements.txt
index 16aeb537c..9f9ff5b90 100644
--- a/ai/gen-ai-agents/assistant-secretary-agent/files/local_requirements.txt
+++ b/ai/gen-ai-agents/assistant-secretary-agent/files/local_requirements.txt
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ pydeck==0.9.1
 Pygments==2.18.0
 pyOpenSSL==24.2.1
 python-dateutil==2.9.0.post0
-python-dotenv==1.0.1
+python-dotenv==1.2.2
 pytz==2024.2
 PyYAML==6.0.2
 referencing==0.35.1