diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index bf40d764..896b3539 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ java {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation group: 'org.apache.kafka', name: 'kafka-clients', version: '3.5.1'
+    implementation group: 'org.apache.kafka', name: 'kafka-clients', version: '3.6.0'
     implementation platform('com.fasterxml.jackson:jackson-bom:2.15.2')
     implementation group: 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core', name: 'jackson-databind'
     implementation "com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat:jackson-dataformat-yaml"