diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 1cfa4e901..100149ecd 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ lazy val dsl = crossProject(JVMPlatform, JSPlatform, NativePlatform)
   .module("dsl", "Projects that provide a way to connect to the database")
   .settings(
     libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
-      "org.typelevel" %%% "cats-effect"       % "3.5.4",
+      "org.typelevel" %%% "cats-effect"       % "3.5.5",
       "org.typelevel" %%% "munit-cats-effect" % "2.0.0" % Test
     )
   )
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ lazy val connector = crossProject(JVMPlatform, JSPlatform, NativePlatform)
   .settings(
     scalacOptions += "-Ykind-projector:underscores",
     libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
-      "org.typelevel" %%% "cats-effect"       % "3.5.4",
+      "org.typelevel" %%% "cats-effect"       % "3.5.5",
       "co.fs2"        %%% "fs2-core"          % "3.11.0",
       "co.fs2"        %%% "fs2-io"            % "3.11.0",
       "org.scodec"    %%% "scodec-bits"       % "1.1.38",
diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index f70303441..bba86d487 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import ScalaVersions.*
 
 object Dependencies {
 
-  val catsEffect = "org.typelevel" %% "cats-effect" % "3.5.4"
+  val catsEffect = "org.typelevel" %% "cats-effect" % "3.5.5"
 
   val schemaspy = "org.schemaspy" % "schemaspy" % "6.2.4"