diff --git a/requirements/requirements.txt b/requirements/requirements.txt
index 4662454..29b0f14 100644
--- a/requirements/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # networking
-neon-mq-connector>=0.7.1a4
+neon-mq-connector>=0.7.2a1
 ovos-utils~=0.0.32
 ovos-config~=0.0.10
 pydantic==2.6.3
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