diff --git a/cmd/rdpgw/config/configuration.go b/cmd/rdpgw/config/configuration.go
index b1937dd..32a70fa 100644
--- a/cmd/rdpgw/config/configuration.go
+++ b/cmd/rdpgw/config/configuration.go
@@ -200,11 +200,6 @@ func Load(configFile string) Configuration {
 			Conf.Security.UserTokenEncryptionKey, _ = security.GenerateRandomString(32)
 			log.Printf("No valid `security.usertokenencryptionkey` specified (empty or not 32 characters). Setting to random")
 		}
-
-		if len(Conf.Security.UserTokenSigningKey) != 32 {
-			Conf.Security.UserTokenSigningKey, _ = security.GenerateRandomString(32)
-			log.Printf("No valid `security.usertokensigningkey` specified (empty or not 32 characters). Setting to random")
-		}
 	}
 
 	if len(Conf.Server.SessionKey) != 32 {
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 995dd5b..7a2845e 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/bolkedebruin/gokrb5/v8 v8.5.0
 	github.com/coreos/go-oidc/v3 v3.9.0
 	github.com/fatih/structs v1.1.0
-	github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4 v4.0.1
+	github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4 v4.0.5
 	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.0.0-alpha.1
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.1
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ require (
 	github.com/msteinert/pam/v2 v2.0.0
 	github.com/patrickmn/go-cache v2.1.0+incompatible
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.19.0
-	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0
+	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0
 	github.com/thought-machine/go-flags v1.6.3
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.31.0
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.32.0
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.18.0
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.62.1
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.33.0
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.7.0 // indirect
-	github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
+	github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v3 v3.0.4 // indirect
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.4 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/securecookie v1.1.2 // indirect
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-uuid v1.0.3 // indirect
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/prometheus/common v0.50.0 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.13.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/net v0.23.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.28.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.29.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/text v0.21.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/appengine v1.6.8 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20240314234333-6e1732d8331c // indirect