diff --git a/tests/maven/kotlin/pom.xml b/tests/maven/kotlin/pom.xml
index fe9c4627..3ac27fd2 100644
--- a/tests/maven/kotlin/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/maven/kotlin/pom.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>com.dyescape</groupId>
                         <artifactId>kotlin-maven-symbol-processing</artifactId>
-                        <version>1.5</version>
+                        <version>1.6</version>
                     </dependency>
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>dev.morphia.critter</groupId>