diff --git a/project/LibraryDependencies.scala b/project/LibraryDependencies.scala
index a55301e6..d5179bb1 100644
--- a/project/LibraryDependencies.scala
+++ b/project/LibraryDependencies.scala
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ object LibraryDependencies {
   }
 
   object Cats {
-    val catsVersion = "2.10.0"
+    val catsVersion = "2.12.0"
     val catsEffectVersion = "3.5.4"
     val core = Def.setting("org.typelevel" %%% "cats-core" % catsVersion)
     val effect =