diff --git a/tooling/pom.xml b/tooling/pom.xml
index 0098c4a849d..d9da680fd76 100644
--- a/tooling/pom.xml
+++ b/tooling/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 		<git-plugin.propertiesDir>org/apache/isis/tooling</git-plugin.propertiesDir>
 
 		<asciidoctorj.version>2.5.1</asciidoctorj.version>
-		<gradle-tooling.version>7.0.2</gradle-tooling.version>
+		<gradle-tooling.version>7.1</gradle-tooling.version>
 		<maven-model-builder.version>3.8.1</maven-model-builder.version>
 		<picocli.version>4.6.1</picocli.version>
 		<jsoup.version>1.13.1</jsoup.version>