diff --git a/docker/data-generator/pom.xml b/docker/data-generator/pom.xml
index ae9a683..8de689c 100644
--- a/docker/data-generator/pom.xml
+++ b/docker/data-generator/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ under the License.
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <kafka.version>3.3.1</kafka.version>
+        <kafka.version>3.7.1</kafka.version>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.36</slf4j.version>
         <java.version>17</java.version>
         <spotless-maven-plugin.version>1.20.0</spotless-maven-plugin.version>