diff --git a/buildSrc/build.gradle b/buildSrc/build.gradle
index 6134e7cd0250e..a422d0c5364bb 100644
--- a/buildSrc/build.gradle
+++ b/buildSrc/build.gradle
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ dependencies {
   api "net.java.dev.jna:jna:5.10.0"
   api 'gradle.plugin.com.github.johnrengelman:shadow:7.1.2'
   api 'de.thetaphi:forbiddenapis:3.2'
-  api 'com.avast.gradle:gradle-docker-compose-plugin:0.14.12'
+  api 'com.avast.gradle:gradle-docker-compose-plugin:0.16.9'
   api 'org.apache.maven:maven-model:3.6.2'
   api 'com.networknt:json-schema-validator:1.0.68'
   api "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:${props.getProperty('jackson')}"