diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 41cb4709..837dfdbe 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         <grpc.version>1.59.1</grpc.version>
         <protobuf.version>3.25.1</protobuf.version>
         <protoc.version>3.19.2</protoc.version>
-        <kafka.version>3.6.0</kafka.version>
+        <kafka.version>3.6.1</kafka.version>
         <mockito.version>5.8.0</mockito.version>
         <junit.version>5.10.1</junit.version>
         <logback.version>1.4.14</logback.version>