diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 8a51bcdd9..47e704bd6 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ kotlinx-datetime = "0.4.1"
 ktor = "2.3.5"
 spotless = "6.22.0"
 okio = "3.6.0"
-kotest = "5.7.2"
+kotest = "5.8.0"
 kotest-testcontainers = "2.0.2"
 kotest-arrow = "1.4.0"
 klogging = "5.1.0"