diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index dfd95193..3f2d6800 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ code_gen = [
   "gapic-generator>=1.22.0",
   "xsdata[cli]>=24.12",
 ]
-i18n = ["babel>=2.16.0"]
+i18n = ["babel>=2.17.0"]
 linting = [
   "pre-commit>=4.1.0",
   "ruff>=0.9.4",
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index b11c9062..53028f76 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -255,11 +255,11 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "babel"
-version = "2.16.0"
+version = "2.17.0"
 source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }
-sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/2a/74/f1bc80f23eeba13393b7222b11d95ca3af2c1e28edca18af487137eefed9/babel-2.16.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:d1f3554ca26605fe173f3de0c65f750f5a42f924499bf134de6423582298e316", size = 9348104 }
+sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/7d/6b/d52e42361e1aa00709585ecc30b3f9684b3ab62530771402248b1b1d6240/babel-2.17.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:0c54cffb19f690cdcc52a3b50bcbf71e07a808d1c80d549f2459b9d2cf0afb9d", size = 9951852 }
 wheels = [
-    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/ed/20/bc79bc575ba2e2a7f70e8a1155618bb1301eaa5132a8271373a6903f73f8/babel-2.16.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:368b5b98b37c06b7daf6696391c3240c938b37767d4584413e8438c5c435fa8b", size = 9587599 },
+    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/b7/b8/3fe70c75fe32afc4bb507f75563d39bc5642255d1d94f1f23604725780bf/babel-2.17.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:4d0b53093fdfb4b21c92b5213dba5a1b23885afa8383709427046b21c366e5f2", size = 10182537 },
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1596,7 +1596,7 @@ requires-dist = [
 
 [package.metadata.requires-dev]
 all = [
-    { name = "babel", specifier = ">=2.16.0" },
+    { name = "babel", specifier = ">=2.17.0" },
     { name = "cx-freeze", specifier = ">=7.2.8" },
     { name = "datamodel-code-generator", specifier = ">=0.26.5" },
     { name = "gapic-generator", specifier = ">=1.22.0" },
@@ -1624,7 +1624,7 @@ code-gen = [
     { name = "xsdata", extras = ["cli"], specifier = ">=24.12" },
 ]
 docs = [{ name = "mkdocs-material", specifier = ">=9.6.1,<10.0.0" }]
-i18n = [{ name = "babel", specifier = ">=2.16.0" }]
+i18n = [{ name = "babel", specifier = ">=2.17.0" }]
 linting = [
     { name = "mypy", specifier = ">=1.14.1" },
     { name = "pre-commit", specifier = ">=4.1.0" },