diff --git a/eventmesh-connectors/eventmesh-connector-kafka/build.gradle b/eventmesh-connectors/eventmesh-connector-kafka/build.gradle
index 98176995bd..56acf51906 100644
--- a/eventmesh-connectors/eventmesh-connector-kafka/build.gradle
+++ b/eventmesh-connectors/eventmesh-connector-kafka/build.gradle
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 dependencies {
     implementation project(":eventmesh-openconnect:eventmesh-openconnect-java")
     implementation 'io.cloudevents:cloudevents-kafka:2.4.2'
-    implementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:3.0.0'
+    implementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:3.6.2'
     compileOnly 'org.projectlombok:lombok'
     annotationProcessor 'org.projectlombok:lombok'
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/eventmesh-storage-plugin/eventmesh-storage-kafka/build.gradle b/eventmesh-storage-plugin/eventmesh-storage-kafka/build.gradle
index 1a467ed8c3..a41e8b3021 100644
--- a/eventmesh-storage-plugin/eventmesh-storage-kafka/build.gradle
+++ b/eventmesh-storage-plugin/eventmesh-storage-kafka/build.gradle
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation group: 'io.cloudevents', name: 'cloudevents-kafka', version: '2.4.2'
 
     // https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.kafka/kafka-clients
-    implementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:3.0.0'
+    implementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:3.6.2'
 
     testImplementation 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.6.0'