diff --git a/apps/desktop/electron-builder.json b/apps/desktop/electron-builder.json
index 800cdd848a7..f128e090944 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/electron-builder.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/electron-builder.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "**/node_modules/@bitwarden/desktop-napi/index.js",
     "**/node_modules/@bitwarden/desktop-napi/desktop_napi.${platform}-${arch}*.node"
   ],
-  "electronVersion": "36.4.0",
+  "electronVersion": "36.8.1",
   "generateUpdatesFilesForAllChannels": true,
   "publish": {
     "provider": "generic",
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 4bd1238b27e..1591480e3ac 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
         "copy-webpack-plugin": "13.0.0",
         "cross-env": "10.0.0",
         "css-loader": "7.1.2",
-        "electron": "36.4.0",
+        "electron": "36.8.1",
         "electron-builder": "26.0.12",
         "electron-log": "5.4.0",
         "electron-reload": "2.0.0-alpha.1",
@@ -20146,9 +20146,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/electron": {
-      "version": "36.4.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron/-/electron-36.4.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-LLOOZEuW5oqvnjC7HBQhIqjIIJAZCIFjQxltQGLfEC7XFsBoZgQ3u3iFj+Kzw68Xj97u1n57Jdt7P98qLvUibQ==",
+      "version": "36.8.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron/-/electron-36.8.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-honaH58/cyCb9QAzIvD+WXWuNIZ0tW9zfBqMz5wZld/rXB+LCTEDb2B3TAv8+pDmlzPlkPio95RkUe86l6MNjg==",
       "dev": true,
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 511424bc425..62ae69a2175 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
     "copy-webpack-plugin": "13.0.0",
     "cross-env": "10.0.0",
     "css-loader": "7.1.2",
-    "electron": "36.4.0",
+    "electron": "36.8.1",
     "electron-builder": "26.0.12",
     "electron-log": "5.4.0",
     "electron-reload": "2.0.0-alpha.1",