diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index a158141a0..be6121877 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype:jackson-datatype-jsr310'
 
     // avro
-    implementation 'org.apache.avro:avro:1.11.3'
+    implementation 'org.apache.avro:avro:1.12.0'
 
     // jackson-module-scala
     implementation group: 'com.fasterxml.jackson.module', name: 'jackson-module-scala_2.13', version: '2.17.1'