diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index b86adc6bd..fc9d4891e 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ junit-plattform-launcher = { module = "org.junit.platform:junit-platform-launche
 junit-jupiter-api = { module = "org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api", version.ref = "org-junit-jupiter" }
 junit-jupiter-params = { module = "org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-params", version.ref = "org-junit-jupiter" }
 kafka-avro-serializer = { module = "io.confluent:kafka-avro-serializer", version.ref = "io-confluent" }
-kafka-clients = "org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:8.0.2-ce"
-kafka-streams = "org.apache.kafka:kafka-streams:8.0.2-ce"
+kafka-clients = "org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:8.1.0-ce"
+kafka-streams = "org.apache.kafka:kafka-streams:8.1.0-ce"
 kafka-protobuf-serializer = { module = "io.confluent:kafka-protobuf-serializer", version.ref = "io-confluent" }
 kotlin-reflect = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-reflect:2.2.20"
 kotlinx-serialization-core-jvm = "org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-core-jvm:1.9.0"