diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 9c1b619b8f..ab795d5477 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ junit = "5.11.4"
 konf = "1.1.2"
 kotest = "6.0.0.M1"
 ktor = "2.3.13"
-kotlin = "2.1.0"
+kotlin = "2.1.21"
 mockito = "5.15.2"
 protelis = "17.7.1"
 react = "19.0.0-pre.854"