diff --git a/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.SDK/Microsoft.PowerShell.SDK.csproj b/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.SDK/Microsoft.PowerShell.SDK.csproj
index d6a92ac194..71af92e62d 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.SDK/Microsoft.PowerShell.SDK.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.SDK/Microsoft.PowerShell.SDK.csproj
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <!-- the following package(s) are from https://github.com/dotnet/fxdac -->
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Data.SqlClient" Version="4.6.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Data.SqlClient" Version="4.6.1" />
     <!-- the following package(s) are from https://github.com/dotnet/corefx -->
     <PackageReference Include="System.IO.Packaging" Version="4.5.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http.WinHttpHandler" Version="4.5.3" />