diff --git a/tests/common/pom.xml b/tests/common/pom.xml
index c954999..e22e571 100644
--- a/tests/common/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/common/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
                 </property>
             </activation>
             <properties>
-                <kotlin.version>1.3.72</kotlin.version>
+                <kotlin.version>1.6.0</kotlin.version>
                 <kotlin.compiler.incremental>true</kotlin.compiler.incremental>
             </properties>
             <dependencies>