diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index ac3a0e9..6fd2cb6 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ lazy val akka = (projectMatrix in file("akka"))
   .jvmPlatform(
     scalaVersions = List(scala2_12, scala2_13),
     settings = commonJvmSettings ++ Seq(
-      libraryDependencies += "com.typesafe.akka" %% "akka-stream" % "2.6.17" % "provided"
+      libraryDependencies += "com.typesafe.akka" %% "akka-stream" % "2.6.18" % "provided"
     )
   )
   .dependsOn(core)