diff --git a/playground/build.gradle.kts b/playground/build.gradle.kts
index 877c86f543..52954e1b78 100644
--- a/playground/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/playground/build.gradle.kts
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ dependencies {
   implementation("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api-kotlin:1.5.0")
   implementation("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api:2.23.1")
   implementation("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core:2.23.1")
-  implementation("org.slf4j:slf4j-api:2.0.15")
-  implementation("org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:2.0.15")
+  implementation("org.slf4j:slf4j-api:2.0.16")
+  implementation("org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:2.0.16")
 
   // YAML
   implementation("com.charleskorn.kaml:kaml:0.59.0")