diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b6a24d5..232b7ee 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
         <picocli.version>4.7.6</picocli.version>
         <junit-jupiter.version>5.10.2</junit-jupiter.version>
-        <kotest.version>5.9.0</kotest.version>
+        <kotest.version>5.9.1</kotest.version>
         <kotlinx.version>1.8.1</kotlinx.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.13</slf4j.version>
         <opencsv.version>5.9</opencsv.version>