diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 42b970a21..720c3bfd7 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ lazy val catsVersion = "2.13.0"
 lazy val catsEffectVersion = "3.6.3"
 lazy val circeVersion = "0.14.14"
 lazy val fs2Version = "3.12.2"
-lazy val h2Version = "2.3.232"
+lazy val h2Version = "2.4.240"
 lazy val hikariVersion = "7.0.2" // N.B. Hikari v4 introduces a breaking change via slf4j v2
 lazy val kindProjectorVersion = "0.11.2"
 lazy val mysqlVersion = "9.4.0"