diff --git a/metrics-jakarta-servlet/pom.xml b/metrics-jakarta-servlet/pom.xml
index ccd3e9ba7b..0fed1111f1 100644
--- a/metrics-jakarta-servlet/pom.xml
+++ b/metrics-jakarta-servlet/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <javaModuleName>io.dropwizard.metrics5.servlet</javaModuleName>
-        <servlet.version>5.0.0</servlet.version>
+        <servlet.version>6.1.0</servlet.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencyManagement>