diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 0e950fc9..03e0d8f8 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ inThisBuild(
 )
 
 lazy val scala213 = "2.13.8"
-lazy val scala212 = "2.12.15"
+lazy val scala212 = "2.12.16"
 ThisBuild / crossScalaVersions := Seq(scala213, scala212)
 ThisBuild / scalaVersion       := scala213
 Global / excludeLintKeys ++= Set(publishArtifact, scalacOptions)