diff --git a/src/HotChocolate/Directory.Build.props b/src/HotChocolate/Directory.Build.props
index bf706147b69..94790a4dcb8 100644
--- a/src/HotChocolate/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/HotChocolate/Directory.Build.props
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
     <PackageIcon>hotchocolate-signet.png</PackageIcon>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <BananaCakePopVersion>13.0.0</BananaCakePopVersion>
+    <BananaCakePopVersion>16.0.0</BananaCakePopVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>