diff --git a/backend/pyproject.toml b/backend/pyproject.toml
index 9e06099..a400151 100644
--- a/backend/pyproject.toml
+++ b/backend/pyproject.toml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "python-multipart==0.0.31",
     "python-dateutil==2.9.0.post0",
     "orjson==3.11.9",
-    "litellm==1.94.1",
+    "litellm==1.96.2",
     "tzdata==2026.3",
     "pywebpush==2.3.0",