diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index d04fafc4e..9a27b8a13 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ lazy val scala_core_dates =
       name := "scala-core-dates",
       scalaVersion := scala3Version,
       libraryDependencies ++= scalaTestDeps,
-      libraryDependencies += "joda-time" % "joda-time" % "2.12.7",
+      libraryDependencies += "joda-time" % "joda-time" % "2.13.0",
       libraryDependencies += "com.github.nscala-time" %% "nscala-time" % "2.32.0",
       libraryDependencies += "com.typesafe" % "config" % "1.4.3"
     )