diff --git a/cerberus-core/build.gradle b/cerberus-core/build.gradle
index 4568f9e1..5c5e1945 100644
--- a/cerberus-core/build.gradle
+++ b/cerberus-core/build.gradle
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ dependencies {
 
 configurations.all {
   resolutionStrategy {
-    force "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-common:1.7.20"
+    force "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-common:1.8.21"
     force "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib:1.7.20"
   }
 }