diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index 4e2ba7d0a7..5f17b619f3 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ dependencies {
     kapt("javax.annotation:javax.annotation-api:1.3.2")
 
     implementation("org.greenrobot:eventbus:3.3.1")
-    implementation("net.zetetic:sqlcipher-android:4.17.0")
+    implementation("net.zetetic:sqlcipher-android:4.18.0")
 
     implementation("androidx.room:room-runtime:$roomVersion")
     implementation("androidx.room:room-rxjava2:$roomVersion")
diff --git a/gradle/verification-metadata.xml b/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
index fb3785de04..4ee02d48f3 100644
--- a/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
+++ b/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
             <trusting group="androidx.datastore"/>
             <trusting group="androidx.lifecycle"/>
             <trusting group="androidx.media3"/>
+            <trusting group="androidx.sqlite"/>
             <trusting group="androidx.work"/>
             <trusting group="com.google.firebase"/>
             <trusting group="^androidx[.]camera($|([.].*))" regex="true"/>
@@ -257,6 +258,7 @@
             <trusting group="net.zetetic" name="sqlcipher-android" version="4.15.0"/>
             <trusting group="net.zetetic" name="sqlcipher-android" version="4.16.0"/>
             <trusting group="net.zetetic" name="sqlcipher-android" version="4.17.0"/>
+            <trusting group="net.zetetic" name="sqlcipher-android" version="4.18.0"/>
             <trusting group="net.zetetic" name="sqlcipher-android" version="4.9.0"/>
          </trusted-key>
          <trusted-key id="635EE627345F3C1DD422B2E207D3516820BCF6B1" group="com.github.ben-manes.caffeine" name="caffeine" version="2.9.3"/>