diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 11f3fa99..3c06623b 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ val circeVersion = "0.14.1"
 val paradiseVersion = "2.1.1"
 val previousCirceDerivationVersion = "0.13.0-M5"
 val scalaCheckVersion = "1.15.4"
-val scalaJavaTimeVersion = "2.3.0"
+val scalaJavaTimeVersion = "2.6.0"
 
 def priorTo2_13(scalaVersion: String): Boolean =
   CrossVersion.partialVersion(scalaVersion) match {