diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index b263d4fa9..1480717e0 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@
     <EnforceCodeStyleInBuild>true</EnforceCodeStyleInBuild>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
+  <!-- don't treat NuGet Audit warnings as errors -->
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <WarningsNotAsErrors>NU1901;NU1902;NU1903;NU1904</WarningsNotAsErrors>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
   <!--
         Disable nullable warnings on old frameworks because of missing annotations.
   -->
diff --git a/test/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests.csproj b/test/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests.csproj
index 8cb42da93..0ad9f8ce8 100644
--- a/test/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests.csproj
+++ b/test/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests.csproj
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.9.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="MSTest.TestAdapter" Version="3.2.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="MSTest.TestFramework" Version="3.2.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Testcontainers" Version="3.7.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Testcontainers" Version="3.9.0" />
     <!--
         Testcontainers has a dependency on SSH.NET which causes build warnings during assembly resolution: