diff --git a/project/build.properties b/project/build.properties
index 679d19c64..414522fb2 100644
--- a/project/build.properties
+++ b/project/build.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # suppress inspection "UnusedProperty"
-sbt.version=1.6.2
+sbt.version=1.7.1