diff --git a/examples/hello-world-flask/pyproject.toml b/examples/hello-world-flask/pyproject.toml
index d3bd756..5591f5c 100644
--- a/examples/hello-world-flask/pyproject.toml
+++ b/examples/hello-world-flask/pyproject.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ readme = "README.md"
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 python = "^3.10"
 flask = "2.2.5"
-Werkzeug = "2.2.2"
+Werkzeug = "2.3.8"
 honeycomb-opentelemetry = {path = "../../", develop = true}
 opentelemetry-api = "1.22.0"
 opentelemetry-instrumentation-flask = "0.43b0"