diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 0b6b2a4a..557c09f0 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ lazy val reporter =
   project
     .settings(
       name := "scalac-scoverage-reporter",
-      libraryDependencies += "org.scala-lang.modules" %% "scala-xml" % "2.3.0",
+      libraryDependencies += "org.scala-lang.modules" %% "scala-xml" % "2.4.0",
       sharedSettings,
       crossScalaVersions := Seq(defaultScala212, defaultScala213, defaultScala3)
     )