diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index d26506ec..bd5772f0 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import com.github.benmanes.gradle.versions.updates.DependencyUpdatesTask
 
 plugins {
   run {
-    val kotlinVersion = "1.7.0"
+    val kotlinVersion = "1.7.20"
     kotlin("jvm") version kotlinVersion
     kotlin("plugin.spring") version kotlinVersion
     kotlin("kapt") version kotlinVersion