diff --git a/examples/annotation-processor/kotlin/build.gradle.kts b/examples/annotation-processor/kotlin/build.gradle.kts
index c3b1b7f..239008b 100644
--- a/examples/annotation-processor/kotlin/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/annotation-processor/kotlin/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ plugins {
     id("application")
     id("com.github.ben-manes.versions") version "0.52.0"
     id("net.thauvin.erik.gradle.semver") version "1.0.4"
-    kotlin("jvm") version "1.7.22"
-    kotlin("kapt") version "1.7.22"
+    kotlin("jvm") version "2.1.20"
+    kotlin("kapt") version "1.9.25"
 }
 
 // ./gradlew
diff --git a/examples/kotlin/build.gradle.kts b/examples/kotlin/build.gradle.kts
index 3d85aa1..0e5865c 100644
--- a/examples/kotlin/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/kotlin/build.gradle.kts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ plugins {
     id("application")
     id("com.github.ben-manes.versions") version "0.52.0"
     id("net.thauvin.erik.gradle.semver") version "1.0.4"
-    kotlin("jvm") version "1.7.22"
+    kotlin("jvm") version "2.1.20"
 }
 
 // ./gradlew