diff --git a/.github/trigger_files/IO_Iceberg_Integration_Tests.json b/.github/trigger_files/IO_Iceberg_Integration_Tests.json
index 2160d3c68005..a84f69a97721 100644
--- a/.github/trigger_files/IO_Iceberg_Integration_Tests.json
+++ b/.github/trigger_files/IO_Iceberg_Integration_Tests.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
     "comment": "Modify this file in a trivial way to cause this test suite to run",
-    "modification": 5
+    "modification": 6
 }
diff --git a/sdks/java/io/iceberg/build.gradle b/sdks/java/io/iceberg/build.gradle
index 0cfa8da4eb7d..319848b7626b 100644
--- a/sdks/java/io/iceberg/build.gradle
+++ b/sdks/java/io/iceberg/build.gradle
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def hadoopVersions = [
 
 hadoopVersions.each {kv -> configurations.create("hadoopVersion$kv.key")}
 
-def iceberg_version = "1.4.2"
+def iceberg_version = "1.6.1"
 def parquet_version = "1.12.0"
 def orc_version = "1.9.2"
 
diff --git a/sdks/java/io/iceberg/hive/build.gradle b/sdks/java/io/iceberg/hive/build.gradle
index 2d0d2bcc5cde..9884b45af7a1 100644
--- a/sdks/java/io/iceberg/hive/build.gradle
+++ b/sdks/java/io/iceberg/hive/build.gradle
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ ext.summary = "Runtime dependencies needed for Hive catalog integration."
 def hive_version = "3.1.3"
 def hbase_version = "2.6.1-hadoop3"
 def hadoop_version = "3.4.1"
-def iceberg_version = "1.4.2"
+def iceberg_version = "1.6.1"
 def avatica_version = "1.25.0"
 
 dependencies {