diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 13b9c52..e586d58 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'org.reflections:reflections:0.10.2'
     implementation 'sh.stein:carbon-api:1.2'
     implementation 'org.fusesource.jansi:jansi:2.4.0'
-    implementation 'org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib:1.6.21'
+    implementation 'org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib:1.9.25'
     testImplementation 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api:5.8.2'
     testRuntimeOnly 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-engine:5.8.2'
 }