diff --git a/kirc-suspending/build.gradle.kts b/kirc-suspending/build.gradle.kts
index 241ad34..c855727 100644
--- a/kirc-suspending/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/kirc-suspending/build.gradle.kts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation("io.github.microutils:kotlin-logging-jvm:3.0.5")
 
     // insecure connections
-    implementation("io.github.hakky54:sslcontext-kickstart:8.1.6")
+    implementation("io.github.hakky54:sslcontext-kickstart:8.3.5")
 
     // tests
     testImplementation(platform(tests.junit.bom))