diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 9cc87de..68c46fd 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ junit                          = "5.10.2"
 ktor                           = "3.0.0-beta-1"
 kotlinRetry                    = "1.0.9"
 koin                           = "3.4.3"
-kotest                         = "5.8.0"
+kotest                         = "5.8.1"
 ksp-auto-service               = "1.1.0"
 ksp-redacted                   = "1.8.0-alpha02"
 ksp-powerassert                = "0.13.0"