diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index fea1f84..9c790fe 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
     dependencies {
         classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:7.0.0'
-        classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:1.5.10"
+        classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:1.8.10"
 
         // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
         // in the individual module build.gradle files