diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 18dcc5eec..bd13ba4a6 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ lazy val `quill-test-kit` =
 
 lazy val jdbcTestingLibraries = Seq(
   libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
-    "com.zaxxer"              % "HikariCP"                % "5.1.0" exclude ("org.slf4j", "*"),
+    "com.zaxxer"              % "HikariCP"                % "6.1.0" exclude ("org.slf4j", "*"),
     "com.mysql"               % "mysql-connector-j"       % "9.0.0"       % Test,
     "com.h2database"          % "h2"                      % "2.3.230"     % Test,
     "org.postgresql"          % "postgresql"              % "42.7.4"      % Test,