diff --git a/attachment-viewer/build.gradle b/attachment-viewer/build.gradle
index 4b95b20029..a756e07cbd 100644
--- a/attachment-viewer/build.gradle
+++ b/attachment-viewer/build.gradle
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'io.reactivex.rxjava2:rxandroid:2.1.1'
 
     implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib:$kotlin_version"
-    implementation 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.5.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.6.0'
     implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.3.0'
     implementation "androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview:1.2.1"
 
diff --git a/matrix-sdk-android/build.gradle b/matrix-sdk-android/build.gradle
index 050657465e..22aa308fab 100644
--- a/matrix-sdk-android/build.gradle
+++ b/matrix-sdk-android/build.gradle
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-android:$kotlin_coroutines_version"
 
     implementation "androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.3.0"
-    implementation "androidx.core:core-ktx:1.5.0"
+    implementation "androidx.core:core-ktx:1.6.0"
 
     implementation "androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-extensions:$lifecycle_version"
     implementation "androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-common-java8:$lifecycle_version"
diff --git a/vector/build.gradle b/vector/build.gradle
index 52408b6e03..72a8cdd003 100644
--- a/vector/build.gradle
+++ b/vector/build.gradle
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "androidx.fragment:fragment-ktx:$fragment_version"
     implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.0.4'
     implementation "androidx.sharetarget:sharetarget:1.1.0"
-    implementation 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.5.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.6.0'
     implementation "androidx.media:media:1.3.1"
     implementation "androidx.transition:transition:1.4.1"