diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index c16d951..42b6db9 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ lazy val sqs =
         "org.scala-lang.modules" %% "scala-collection-compat" % "2.12.0",
         "dev.zio"                %% "zio-test"                % zioVersion % "test",
         "dev.zio"                %% "zio-test-sbt"            % zioVersion % "test",
-        "org.elasticmq"          %% "elasticmq-rest-sqs"      % "1.6.8"    % "test" cross CrossVersion.for3Use2_13,
-        "org.elasticmq"          %% "elasticmq-core"          % "1.6.8"    % "test" cross CrossVersion.for3Use2_13
+        "org.elasticmq"          %% "elasticmq-rest-sqs"      % "1.6.9"    % "test" cross CrossVersion.for3Use2_13,
+        "org.elasticmq"          %% "elasticmq-core"          % "1.6.9"    % "test" cross CrossVersion.for3Use2_13
       ) ++ (CrossVersion.partialVersion(scalaVersion.value) match {
         case Some((2, 12 | 13)) =>
           Seq("org.typelevel" %% "kind-projector" % "0.13.3" cross CrossVersion.full)