diff --git a/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolution-path-config/build.sbt b/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolution-path-config/build.sbt
index 2b35d9203ca..84650e157cf 100644
--- a/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolution-path-config/build.sbt
+++ b/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolution-path-config/build.sbt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ lazy val root = (project in file("."))
       guice,
       jdbc,
       evolutions,
-      "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.220",
+      "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.222",
     )
   )
 
diff --git a/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-auto-apply-false/build.sbt b/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-auto-apply-false/build.sbt
index 3f4ba2f3df9..46c0ab5f015 100644
--- a/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-auto-apply-false/build.sbt
+++ b/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-auto-apply-false/build.sbt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ lazy val root = (project in file("."))
     updateOptions := updateOptions.value.withLatestSnapshots(false),
     update / evictionWarningOptions ~= (_.withWarnTransitiveEvictions(false).withWarnDirectEvictions(false)),
     PlayKeys.playInteractionMode := play.sbt.StaticPlayNonBlockingInteractionMode,
-    libraryDependencies ++= Seq(guice, javaJdbc, evolutions, "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.220"),
+    libraryDependencies ++= Seq(guice, javaJdbc, evolutions, "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.222"),
     InputKey[Unit]("applyEvolutions") := {
       val args        = Def.spaceDelimited("<path>").parsed
       val path :: Nil = args
diff --git a/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-auto-apply-true/build.sbt b/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-auto-apply-true/build.sbt
index 8f5e698ba37..09dbccdffd0 100644
--- a/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-auto-apply-true/build.sbt
+++ b/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-auto-apply-true/build.sbt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ lazy val root = (project in file("."))
     updateOptions := updateOptions.value.withLatestSnapshots(false),
     update / evictionWarningOptions ~= (_.withWarnTransitiveEvictions(false).withWarnDirectEvictions(false)),
     PlayKeys.playInteractionMode := play.sbt.StaticPlayNonBlockingInteractionMode,
-    libraryDependencies ++= Seq(guice, javaJdbc, evolutions, "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.220"),
+    libraryDependencies ++= Seq(guice, javaJdbc, evolutions, "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.222"),
     InputKey[Unit]("applyEvolutions") := {
       val args        = Def.spaceDelimited("<path>").parsed
       val path :: Nil = args
diff --git a/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-multiple-databases/build.sbt b/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-multiple-databases/build.sbt
index e8529518700..7a69139849d 100644
--- a/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-multiple-databases/build.sbt
+++ b/dev-mode/sbt-plugin/src/sbt-test/play-sbt-plugin/evolutions-multiple-databases/build.sbt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ lazy val root = (project in file("."))
     updateOptions := updateOptions.value.withLatestSnapshots(false),
     update / evictionWarningOptions ~= (_.withWarnTransitiveEvictions(false).withWarnDirectEvictions(false)),
     PlayKeys.playInteractionMode := play.sbt.StaticPlayNonBlockingInteractionMode,
-    libraryDependencies ++= Seq(guice, javaJdbc, evolutions, "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.220"),
+    libraryDependencies ++= Seq(guice, javaJdbc, evolutions, "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.222"),
     InputKey[Unit]("applyEvolutions") := {
       val args        = Def.spaceDelimited("<path>").parsed
       val path :: Nil = args
diff --git a/documentation/build.sbt b/documentation/build.sbt
index 8c1c5b708cf..0a60ad072bf 100644
--- a/documentation/build.sbt
+++ b/documentation/build.sbt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ lazy val main = Project("Play-Documentation", file("."))
     version := PlayVersion.current,
     libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
       "com.typesafe"   % "config"       % "1.4.2"   % Test,
-      "com.h2database" % "h2"           % "2.2.220" % Test,
+      "com.h2database" % "h2"           % "2.2.222" % Test,
       "org.mockito"    % "mockito-core" % "5.5.0"   % Test,
       // https://github.com/logstash/logstash-logback-encoder/tree/logstash-logback-encoder-4.9#including
       "net.logstash.logback" % "logstash-logback-encoder" % "7.3" % Test
diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index 3c2d3b5c376..5d478153ab8 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ object Dependencies {
 
   val javaxInject = "javax.inject" % "javax.inject" % "1"
 
-  val h2database = "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.220"
+  val h2database = "com.h2database" % "h2" % "2.2.222"
 
   val derbyVersion = "10.15.2.0"
   val derbyDatabase = Seq(