diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 0b64b42f23..b16427ffad 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ googleCloudSpeechVersion = "4.40.0"
 
 # testing
 junitVersion = "4.13.2"
-espressoVersion = "3.5.1"
+espressoVersion = "3.6.0"
 truthVersion = "1.4.2"
 mockitoVersion = "5.12.0"
 robolectricVersion = "4.12.2"