diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 661cc4c..461b66a 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 buildscript {
-    ext.kotlin_version = '1.6.21'
+    ext.kotlin_version = '1.8.10'
     ext.ktor_version = '2.0.1'
     repositories {
         mavenCentral()