diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 5ec16b9..fe3b5fb 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ daemonUser in Linux := "phenoscape" // user which will execute the application
 
 daemonGroup in Linux := "phenoscape" // group which will execute the application
 
-scalaVersion := "2.13.8"
+scalaVersion := "2.13.14"
 
 scalacOptions := Seq("-unchecked", "-deprecation", "-feature", "-encoding", "utf8")