diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index d9c6f5e620..5908eec07d 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ under the License.
     <dependency prefix="main.commons-collections4" artifact="org.apache.commons:commons-collections4:4.4" usage="main"/>
     <dependency prefix="main.commons-math3" artifact="org.apache.commons:commons-math3:3.6.1" usage="main"/>
     <dependency prefix="main.commons-io" artifact="commons-io:commons-io:2.13.0" usage="main"/>
-    <dependency prefix="main.com.zaxxer" artifact="com.zaxxer:SparseBitSet:1.2" usage="main"/>
+    <dependency prefix="main.com.zaxxer" artifact="com.zaxxer:SparseBitSet:1.3" usage="main"/>
     <dependency prefix="main.log4j-api" artifact="org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api:2.20.0" usage="main"/>
 
     <dependency prefix="main.junit-api" artifact="org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api:5.10.0" usage="main-tests"/>
diff --git a/poi-ooxml/src/main/java9/module-info.java b/poi-ooxml/src/main/java9/module-info.java
index 69636d8960..35a257fb75 100644
--- a/poi-ooxml/src/main/java9/module-info.java
+++ b/poi-ooxml/src/main/java9/module-info.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ module org.apache.poi.ooxml {
     requires org.apache.commons.compress;
     requires org.apache.commons.io;
     requires commons.math3;
-    requires SparseBitSet;
+    requires com.zaxxer.sparsebitset;
     requires org.apache.logging.log4j;
     requires java.logging;
     requires java.desktop;
diff --git a/poi-ooxml/src/test/java9/module-info.java b/poi-ooxml/src/test/java9/module-info.java
index d385eb2142..3d7eb6d212 100644
--- a/poi-ooxml/src/test/java9/module-info.java
+++ b/poi-ooxml/src/test/java9/module-info.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ module org.apache.poi.ooxml {
     requires org.apache.commons.collections4;
     requires org.apache.commons.codec;
     requires commons.math3;
-    requires SparseBitSet;
+    requires com.zaxxer.sparsebitset;
     requires org.apache.logging.log4j;
     requires java.logging;
     requires java.desktop;
diff --git a/poi/build.gradle b/poi/build.gradle
index c3d6587a5f..94cf7f8c67 100644
--- a/poi/build.gradle
+++ b/poi/build.gradle
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ dependencies {
     api 'org.apache.commons:commons-collections4:4.4'
     api "org.apache.commons:commons-math3:${commonsMathVersion}"
     api "commons-io:commons-io:${commonsIoVersion}"
-    api 'com.zaxxer:SparseBitSet:1.2'
+    api 'com.zaxxer:SparseBitSet:1.3'
     api "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api:${log4jVersion}"
 
     testImplementation 'org.reflections:reflections:0.10.2'
diff --git a/poi/src/main/java9/module-info.java b/poi/src/main/java9/module-info.java
index 389b4b5a85..6111edc48e 100644
--- a/poi/src/main/java9/module-info.java
+++ b/poi/src/main/java9/module-info.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ module org.apache.poi.poi {
     requires org.apache.commons.codec;
     requires org.apache.commons.io;
     requires commons.math3;
-    requires SparseBitSet;
+    requires com.zaxxer.sparsebitset;
     requires org.apache.logging.log4j;
     requires java.logging;
     requires java.desktop;
diff --git a/poi/src/test/java9/module-info.java b/poi/src/test/java9/module-info.java
index 7b9cf162cf..55c3b22aee 100644
--- a/poi/src/test/java9/module-info.java
+++ b/poi/src/test/java9/module-info.java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ module org.apache.poi.poi {
     requires org.apache.commons.collections4;
     requires org.apache.commons.codec;
     requires commons.math3;
-    requires SparseBitSet;
+    requires com.zaxxer.sparsebitset;
     requires org.apache.logging.log4j;
     requires java.logging;
     requires java.desktop;