diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index d4a665b1a637..6570c35ccfa8 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ targetSdk = "34"  # also in  ../robolectricDownloader.gradle
 acra = '5.11.3'
 androidGradlePlugin = "8.5.1"
 androidxActivity = "1.9.0"
-androidxAnnotation = "1.8.0"
+androidxAnnotation = "1.8.1"
 androidxAppCompat = "1.7.0"
 androidxBrowser = "1.8.0"
 androidxConstraintlayout = "2.1.4"