diff --git a/opensrp-connector/pom.xml b/opensrp-connector/pom.xml
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 35ef6bc36..fe3074c49
--- a/opensrp-connector/pom.xml
+++ b/opensrp-connector/pom.xml
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
         <dependency>
 			<groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
 			<artifactId>bcprov-ext-jdk15on</artifactId>
-			<version>1.54</version>
+			<version>1.67</version>
 		</dependency>
 		
     </dependencies>