diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 986d574..d50998b 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [versions]
-kafka = "4.0.0"
-confluent = "8.0.0"
+kafka = "8.0.1-ce"
+confluent = "8.0.1"
 junit = "5.13.3"
 mockito = "5.18.0"