diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index ec8b8309..766b5415 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ lazy val `play-json` = crossProject(JVMPlatform, JSPlatform, NativePlatform)
       libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
         "org.scalatest"     %%% "scalatest"       % "3.2.19"   % Test,
         "org.scalatestplus" %%% "scalacheck-1-18" % "3.2.19.0" % Test,
-        "org.scalacheck"    %%% "scalacheck"      % "1.18.0"   % Test,
+        "org.scalacheck"    %%% "scalacheck"      % "1.18.1"   % Test,
       ),
       libraryDependencies += {
         if (isScala3.value) {