diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 370db08d8..dc5861fb9 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ dependencies {
     androidTestImplementation('androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.1', {
         exclude group: 'com.android.support', module: 'support-annotations'
     })
-    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.2.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.6.1'
     implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.0.1'
     implementation 'androidx.fragment:fragment-ktx:1.3.0-alpha08'
     implementation 'androidx.legacy:legacy-support-v4:1.0.0'