diff --git a/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/build.gradle b/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/build.gradle
index 2f3ede7194a6d..714080f051186 100644
--- a/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/build.gradle
+++ b/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/build.gradle
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ dependencies {
   compileOnly project(":server")
   compileOnly project(":libs:opensearch-cli")
   api "org.bouncycastle:bcpg-fips:1.0.5.1"
-  api "org.bouncycastle:bc-fips:1.0.2.1"
+  api "org.bouncycastle:bc-fips:1.0.2.3"
   testImplementation project(":test:framework")
   testImplementation 'com.google.jimfs:jimfs:1.2'
   testRuntimeOnly 'com.google.guava:guava:31.0.1-jre'
diff --git a/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/licenses/bc-fips-1.0.2.1.jar.sha1 b/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/licenses/bc-fips-1.0.2.1.jar.sha1
deleted file mode 100644
index 3c2bd02f432fe..0000000000000
--- a/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/licenses/bc-fips-1.0.2.1.jar.sha1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-3110169183fc532d00f0930f2b5901672515eb7c
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/licenses/bc-fips-1.0.2.3.jar.sha1 b/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/licenses/bc-fips-1.0.2.3.jar.sha1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c71320050b7de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/distribution/tools/plugin-cli/licenses/bc-fips-1.0.2.3.jar.sha1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+da62b32cb72591f5b4d322e6ab0ce7de3247b534
\ No newline at end of file