diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index a8feececf9..c780255aa8 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ lazy val armeriaBackend = (projectMatrix in file("armeria-backend"))
   .settings(testServerSettings)
   .settings(
     name := "armeria-backend",
-    libraryDependencies += "com.linecorp.armeria" % "armeria" % "1.26.0"
+    libraryDependencies += "com.linecorp.armeria" % "armeria" % "1.26.1"
   )
   .jvmPlatform(scalaVersions = scala2 ++ scala3)
   .dependsOn(core % compileAndTest)