diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index c92471a..a31e7d8 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ object Cats {
   }
 
   object Version2_1 {
-    val core = "org.typelevel" %% "cats-core" % "2.6.0"
+    val core = "org.typelevel" %% "cats-core" % "2.6.1"
   }
 }