diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index a30648c8..a58ef656 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 grpc = "1.62.2"
 lucene = "9.11.0"
 koloboke = "1.0.0"
-micronaut = "4.4.2" # used by the micronaut plugin configuration
+micronaut = "4.5.1" # used by the micronaut plugin configuration
 mongodb = "4.11.1"
 picocli = "4.7.5"
 poi = "5.2.5"
@@ -78,5 +78,5 @@ poi = ["poi", "poi-ooxml"]
 
 [plugins]
 reckon = { id = "org.ajoberstar.reckon", version = "0.18.2" }
-micronaut-application = { id = "io.micronaut.application", version = "4.3.8" }
+micronaut-application = { id = "io.micronaut.application", version = "4.4.2" }
 protobuf = { id = "com.google.protobuf", version = "0.9.4" }