diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index b43480c..b611606 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="AwesomeAssertions" Version="9.4.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="BenchmarkDotNet" Version="0.15.8" />
     <PackageVersion Include="dbup-sqlserver" Version="7.2.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="MicroSoft.Data.SqlClient" Version="6.1.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="MicroSoft.Data.SqlClient" Version="7.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="10.0.5" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="10.0.5" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.3.0" />