diff --git a/kafka-mock-producer-consumer/pom.xml b/kafka-mock-producer-consumer/pom.xml
index 3ba93ad..8eff55e 100644
--- a/kafka-mock-producer-consumer/pom.xml
+++ b/kafka-mock-producer-consumer/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
       <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-      <version>3.6.1</version>
+      <version>3.7.1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>