diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 57903450..65b54649 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ micronautApplicationPluginVersion=3.7.10
 micronautBuildVersion=1.1.5
 micronautDocsVersion=2.0.0
 micronautGradlePlugins=5.4.10
-micronautVersion=3.10.4
+micronautVersion=4.8.7
 nexusPublishVersion=1.3.0
 nohttpGradleVersion=0.0.11
 objenesisVersion=3.4