diff --git a/accesscontroltool-bundle/pom.xml b/accesscontroltool-bundle/pom.xml
index 2cf84c95..2d19b536 100644
--- a/accesscontroltool-bundle/pom.xml
+++ b/accesscontroltool-bundle/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <description>The OSGi bundle containing all classes of the Access Control Tool.</description>
     
     <properties>
-        <tomcat.el.version>10.1.44</tomcat.el.version>
+        <tomcat.el.version>10.1.49</tomcat.el.version>
         <oak.testing.version>1.74.0</oak.testing.version><!-- ITs require a newer version of Oak otherwise it won't work with Java 23+ (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OAK-11199) and certain classes for running the IT are not available -->
         
     </properties>