diff --git a/src/GitHubConnector.csproj b/src/GitHubConnector.csproj
index d4c61c0..8479060 100644
--- a/src/GitHubConnector.csproj
+++ b/src/GitHubConnector.csproj
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Azure.Identity" Version="1.13.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Markdig" Version="0.37.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Markdig" Version="0.40.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="8.0.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="8.0.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.UserSecrets" Version="8.0.1" />