diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 5a3356b3..a56e7e05 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "robotframework-sshlibrary~=3.8.0",
     "robotframework-stacktrace==0.4.1",
     "numpy~=2.2.6",  # latest to support 3.10
-    "xkbcommon<1.5",  # ubuntu jammy supports up to 1.4.0
+    "xkbcommon<1.6",  # ubuntu jammy supports up to 1.4.0
     "pyte~=0.8.2",
     "pyserial>=3.5",
     "python-dateutil>=2.9.0.post0",
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index ec129074..b5be18d1 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -1517,12 +1517,12 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "xkbcommon"
-version = "1.0.1"
+version = "1.5.1"
 source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "cffi" },
 ]
-sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/03/29/fd4be2098b0a963c95d5f9cbd03bcf3f5bf741632a994395f62de6b4ef69/xkbcommon-1.0.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:9e9749d6ecba514161662a468ba38689ab6b6e962af42e09fba5eeabcb776c91", size = 79726, upload-time = "2024-07-05T21:45:34.803Z" }
+sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/bf/f6/6f304689f619323bfa64a8f3777da7b3108fdd513b6bf66e9438bf1c8a17/xkbcommon-1.5.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:ac174808dbf61d35d9da804bf33baac74bc6f2be0c108594ae93c79cd15ddc36", size = 80170, upload-time = "2024-07-07T09:45:22.446Z" }
 
 [[package]]
 name = "yarf"
@@ -1588,6 +1588,6 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "robotframework-sshlibrary", specifier = "~=3.8.0" },
     { name = "robotframework-stacktrace", specifier = "==0.4.1" },
     { name = "tox", marker = "extra == 'develop'" },
-    { name = "xkbcommon", specifier = "<1.5" },
+    { name = "xkbcommon", specifier = "<1.6" },
 ]
 provides-extras = ["develop"]