diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index d7bfdb6f89..4f96839668 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ buildscript {
         opensearch_build = version_tokens[0] + '.0'
 
         common_utils_version = System.getProperty("common_utils.version", '3.0.0.0-SNAPSHOT')
-        kafka_version  = '3.0.2'
+        kafka_version  = '3.4.0'
 
         if (buildVersionQualifier) {
             opensearch_build += "-${buildVersionQualifier}"
@@ -411,16 +411,15 @@ dependencies {
     runtimeOnly 'com.google.j2objc:j2objc-annotations:1.3'
     runtimeOnly 'com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305:3.0.2'
     runtimeOnly 'com.google.guava:listenablefuture:9999.0-empty-to-avoid-conflict-with-guava'
-    runtimeOnly 'org.lz4:lz4-java:1.7.1'
     runtimeOnly 'io.dropwizard.metrics:metrics-core:3.1.2'
     runtimeOnly 'org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.30'
-    runtimeOnly 'org.xerial.snappy:snappy-java:1.1.8.1'
+    runtimeOnly 'org.xerial.snappy:snappy-java:1.1.8.4'
     runtimeOnly 'org.codehaus.woodstox:stax2-api:4.2.1'
     runtimeOnly 'org.glassfish.jaxb:txw2:2.3.4'
     runtimeOnly 'com.fasterxml.woodstox:woodstox-core:6.4.0'
     runtimeOnly 'org.apache.ws.xmlschema:xmlschema-core:2.2.5'
     runtimeOnly 'org.apache.santuario:xmlsec:2.2.3'
-    runtimeOnly 'com.github.luben:zstd-jni:1.5.0-2'
+    runtimeOnly 'com.github.luben:zstd-jni:1.5.2-1'
     runtimeOnly 'org.checkerframework:checker-qual:3.5.0'
     runtimeOnly "org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk15on:${versions.bouncycastle}"