diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 4fa202b..d1e2881 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ group 'com.thilux.kblog'
 version '1.0-SNAPSHOT'
 
 buildscript {
-    ext.kotlin_version = '1.2.10'
+    ext.kotlin_version = '1.2.71'
     ext.ktor_version = '0.9.0'
     ext.squash_version = '0.2.3'