diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index e5c0eeb..3a8f3c8 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Agents.AI.OpenAI" Version="1.0.0-rc2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Agents.AI.Anthropic" Version="1.0.0-rc2" />
     <!-- Azure -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Identity" Version="1.17.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Identity" Version="1.18.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Azure.AI.OpenAI" Version="2.8.0-beta.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Azure.AI.Inference" Version="1.0.0-beta.5" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI.Abstractions" Version="10.3.0" />