diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 508509e5..d7ddfa85 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ buildscript {
 
         // Google libraries
         activityVersion = '1.9.0'
-        appCompatVersion = '1.6.1'
+        appCompatVersion = '1.7.0'
         constraintLayoutVersion = '2.1.4'
         materialComponentsVersion = '1.12.0'
         fragmentVersion = '1.8.1'