diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 9ec0252a..7852e8b8 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ lazy val V =
     val scalaXml = "2.1.0"
     val moped = "0.2.0"
     val gradle = "8.10"
-    val scala213 = "2.13.13"
+    val scala213 = "2.13.18"
     val scalameta = "4.9.3"
     val kotlinVersion = "2.2.0"
     val kotest = "4.6.3"