diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 51f046e..c4ac347 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5220,9 +5220,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "quick-xml"
-version = "0.37.5"
+version = "0.39.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "331e97a1af0bf59823e6eadffe373d7b27f485be8748f71471c662c1f269b7fb"
+checksum = "958f21e8e7ceb5a1aa7fa87fab28e7c75976e0bfe7e23ff069e0a260f894067d"
 dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 16086ff..646b073 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ nanohtml2text = "0.2"
 zip = { version = "8.1", default-features = false, features = ["deflate"] }
 
 # XML parsing (DOCX text extraction)
-quick-xml = "0.37"
+quick-xml = "0.39"
 
 # Optional Rust-native browser automation backend
 fantoccini = { version = "0.22.0", optional = true, default-features = false, features = ["rustls-tls"] }