diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fea02d14..001413b2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
         <maven.resources.version>3.3.0</maven.resources.version>
         <spotbugs.version>4.7.3</spotbugs.version>
         <sonatype.nexus.staging>1.7.0</sonatype.nexus.staging>
-        <kafka.version>3.7.0</kafka.version>
+        <kafka.version>3.7.1</kafka.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
         <jackson.databind.version>2.15.3</jackson.databind.version>
         <jsonpath.version>2.9.0</jsonpath.version>