diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 137c9b427..2b3ba9ac0 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ dependencies {
 
     implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-json:1.5.0"
 
-    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.5.1'
+    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.6.1'
     implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.8.0'
     implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.1.4'
     implementation "com.vanniktech:emoji-google:0.15.0"