diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 14694dfd..ae35f05a 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -990,14 +990,14 @@ smmap = ">=3.0.1,<6"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gitpython"
-version = "3.1.59"
+version = "3.1.62"
 description = "GitPython is a Python library used to interact with Git repositories"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
 groups = ["main"]
 files = [
-    {file = "gitpython-3.1.59-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:67a82f537384578643624c8b2c531938a9b82be431663e575dcf638526631d4c"},
-    {file = "gitpython-3.1.59.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:0a1475cfdc38a5bfba1a3e9a4a9da52a39749ecec322b772915c019f94e5b7e4"},
+    {file = "gitpython-3.1.62-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:7002251225e10e29d2e1f49e6532613fe5d5d9f0b6f1f02997a52b38fe56899e"},
+    {file = "gitpython-3.1.62.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:1791de66309bc0c7cfca40bf8d2e3de7ca091cbf94e6051be1ad0722c61062af"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
@@ -3402,4 +3402,4 @@ dev = ["doc8", "flake8", "flake8-import-order", "rstcheck[sphinx]", "ruff", "sph
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.1"
 python-versions = ">=3.11, <3.15"
-content-hash = "9c2409aa9db51678e773ac75b1c2934015239cb5dec6d2b06274e627517ebf67"
+content-hash = "e373c3904136a2414ddf8898d358db3df18dc0e7c04c248dd7af933dacd9cd50"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2c7a21ab..80378554 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ boto3 = "^1.26.145"
 botocore="^1.29.145"
 kapitan = "0.36.3"
 click = "8.5.0"
-gitpython = "3.1.59"
+gitpython = "3.1.62"
 requests = { version = "2.34.2", extras = ["socks"] }
 url-normalize = "3.0.0"
 python-dotenv = "1.2.3"
diff --git a/tests/test_multi_dependency.py b/tests/test_multi_dependency.py
index da83048e..4d420fb2 100644
--- a/tests/test_multi_dependency.py
+++ b/tests/test_multi_dependency.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def test_multi_dependency_init(tmp_path: Path):
 
     assert md.repo_directory == bare_clone_path
 
-    b = Repo.init(bare_clone_path)
+    b = Repo(bare_clone_path)
     assert b.bare
     assert b.working_tree_dir is None