diff --git a/.github/actions/launch-elasticsearch/action.yml b/.github/actions/launch-elasticsearch/action.yml
index 97917ee29..724267179 100644
--- a/.github/actions/launch-elasticsearch/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/launch-elasticsearch/action.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ runs:
     - name: 'Launch elastic docker'
       shell: bash
       run: |
-        docker run -d -p 39227:9200 -p 39337:9300 -e "discovery.type=single-node" -v /home/runner/work/elastic4s/elastic4s/elastic4s-tests/src/test/resources/elasticsearch.yml:/usr/share/elasticsearch/config/elasticsearch.yml docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:8.15.4
+        docker run -d -p 39227:9200 -p 39337:9300 -e "discovery.type=single-node" -v /home/runner/work/elastic4s/elastic4s/elastic4s-tests/src/test/resources/elasticsearch.yml:/usr/share/elasticsearch/config/elasticsearch.yml docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:8.16.0
     - name: 'Wait for cluster to start'
       shell: bash
       run: |
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index f43da10a8..f821b2bf5 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 services:
   elasticsearch:
-    image: docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:8.15.4
+    image: docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:8.16.0
     environment:
       discovery.type: single-node
       network.host: 0.0.0.0
diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index 6cddd27f6..2cb611d4a 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ object Dependencies {
   val CatsEffectVersion              = "3.5.5"
   val CirceVersion                   = "0.14.10"
   val CommonsIoVersion               = "2.17.0"
-  val ElasticsearchVersion           = "8.15.4"
+  val ElasticsearchVersion           = "8.16.0"
   val ExtsVersion                    = "1.61.1"
   val Http4sVersion                  = "0.23.29"
   val JacksonVersion                 = "2.18.1"