diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 3705278a4..a9007152b 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ cloud-buildLogic-rootProject-spotless = { id = "org.incendo.cloud-build-logic.sp
 [versions]
 checkstyle = "10.12.5"
 stylecheck = "0.2.1"
-checkerQual = "3.43.0"
+checkerQual = "3.45.0"
 errorprone = "2.27.1"
 geantyref = "1.3.15"
 jmh = "1.37"