diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index a1c462d145c8..3dcc0e69ad07 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ gitPublish = { id = "org.ajoberstar.git-publish", version = "5.1.1" }
 jmh = { id = "me.champeau.jmh", version = "0.7.3" }
 jreleaser = { id = "org.jreleaser", version = "1.18.0" }
 # check if workaround in gradle.properties can be removed when updating
-kotlin = { id = "org.jetbrains.kotlin.jvm", version = "2.2.0-RC2" }
+kotlin = { id = "org.jetbrains.kotlin.jvm", version = "2.2.0-RC3" }
 nullaway = { id = "net.ltgt.nullaway", version = "2.2.0" }
 openrewrite = { id = "org.openrewrite.rewrite", version = "7.8.0" }
 plantuml = { id = "io.freefair.plantuml", version = "8.13.1" }
diff --git a/platform-tooling-support-tests/projects/gradle-kotlin-extensions/build.gradle.kts b/platform-tooling-support-tests/projects/gradle-kotlin-extensions/build.gradle.kts
index facdb0179c8d..b0bc8af8281f 100644
--- a/platform-tooling-support-tests/projects/gradle-kotlin-extensions/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/platform-tooling-support-tests/projects/gradle-kotlin-extensions/build.gradle.kts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.JvmTarget.JVM_17
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinVersion.KOTLIN_2_1
 
 plugins {
-	kotlin("jvm") version "2.2.0-RC2"
+	kotlin("jvm") version "2.2.0-RC3"
 }
 
 repositories {
diff --git a/platform-tooling-support-tests/projects/kotlin-coroutines/build.gradle.kts b/platform-tooling-support-tests/projects/kotlin-coroutines/build.gradle.kts
index 783bae5fddbb..a5512598e3f9 100644
--- a/platform-tooling-support-tests/projects/kotlin-coroutines/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/platform-tooling-support-tests/projects/kotlin-coroutines/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-	kotlin("jvm") version "2.2.0-RC2"
+	kotlin("jvm") version "2.2.0-RC3"
 }
 
 val junitVersion: String by project