diff --git a/data-prepper-plugins/kafka-plugins/build.gradle b/data-prepper-plugins/kafka-plugins/build.gradle
index 24f2fa62e0..2c30d3f375 100644
--- a/data-prepper-plugins/kafka-plugins/build.gradle
+++ b/data-prepper-plugins/kafka-plugins/build.gradle
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'software.amazon.awssdk:kafka'
     implementation 'software.amazon.awssdk:kms'
     implementation 'software.amazon.msk:aws-msk-iam-auth:1.1.6'
-    implementation 'software.amazon.glue:schema-registry-serde:1.1.15'
+    implementation 'software.amazon.glue:schema-registry-serde:1.1.18'
     implementation 'com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-glue:1.12.506'
     implementation 'io.confluent:kafka-json-schema-serializer:7.4.0'
     implementation project(':data-prepper-plugins:failures-common')