diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index b33c5b5..8188885 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ lazy val root = project
       "org.scalatest"          %% "scalatest"               % "3.2.19" % Test,
       "com.chuusai"            %% "shapeless"               % "2.3.12",
       "software.amazon.awssdk"  % "dynamodb"                % "2.29.52",
-      "org.typelevel"          %% "cats-core"               % "2.12.0",
+      "org.typelevel"          %% "cats-core"               % "2.13.0",
       "org.typelevel"          %% "cats-testkit-scalatest"  % "2.1.5"  % Test,
       "org.scalacheck"         %% "scalacheck"              % "1.18.1" % Test,
       "org.scala-lang.modules" %% "scala-collection-compat" % "2.12.0"