diff --git a/modules/nginx/build.gradle b/modules/nginx/build.gradle
index 5bfcfae910b..dd458607ee3 100644
--- a/modules/nginx/build.gradle
+++ b/modules/nginx/build.gradle
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ description = "Testcontainers :: Nginx"
 
 dependencies {
     api project(':testcontainers')
-    compileOnly 'org.jetbrains:annotations:21.0.1'
+    compileOnly 'org.jetbrains:annotations:23.1.0'
     testImplementation 'org.rnorth.visible-assertions:visible-assertions:2.1.2'
 }