diff --git a/dependencies.gradle b/dependencies.gradle
index f9d2850e58..f6be35edc0 100644
--- a/dependencies.gradle
+++ b/dependencies.gradle
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ ext.libs = [
         ],
         androidx    : [
                 'activity'                : "androidx.activity:activity-ktx:1.6.1",
-                'appCompat'               : "androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.5.1",
+                'appCompat'               : "androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.6.0",
                 'biometric'               : "androidx.biometric:biometric:1.1.0",
                 'core'                    : "androidx.core:core-ktx:1.9.0",
                 'recyclerview'            : "androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview:1.2.1",