diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 289bb7e..99b7549 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ plugins {
     id "java"
     id "application"
     id "jacoco"
-    id 'com.gradleup.shadow' version '9.4.3'
+    id 'com.gradleup.shadow' version '9.6.1'
 }
 
 group = "org.exercism"