diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b3b71cf..0bb1222 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         </plugins>
     </build>
     <properties>
-        <kotlin.version>1.4.21</kotlin.version>
+        <kotlin.version>1.6.0</kotlin.version>
         <exposed.version>0.21.1</exposed.version>
     </properties>
     <repositories>