diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b3c07d2e..0e737031 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 		<java.version>17</java.version>
 		<spring-kafka.version>3.0.0-M1</spring-kafka.version>
 		<spring-integration-kafka.version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-integration-kafka.version>
-		<kafka.version>3.0.0</kafka.version>
+		<kafka.version>3.7.1</kafka.version>
 		<spring-cloud-stream.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-stream.version>
 		<maven-checkstyle-plugin.failsOnError>true</maven-checkstyle-plugin.failsOnError>
 		<maven-checkstyle-plugin.failsOnViolation>true</maven-checkstyle-plugin.failsOnViolation>