diff --git a/gradle/dependencies.gradle b/gradle/dependencies.gradle
index e4a8cc8f63..47166d30b5 100644
--- a/gradle/dependencies.gradle
+++ b/gradle/dependencies.gradle
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ libraries.kotlin = [
     gradlePlugin: "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:${kotlinVersion}",
 ]
 libraries.android = [
-    ktx: 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.5.0',
+    ktx: 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.6.0',
     compat: 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.3.1',
     material: 'com.google.android.material:material:1.4.0',
     junit: 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.3',