diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 04c82de94b8d..aa7309d4ac6f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ dependencies {
 
     implementation 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark:0.61.0'
     implementation 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark-ext-gfm-strikethrough:0.61.0'
-    implementation 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark-ext-gfm-tasklist:0.61.0'
+    implementation 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark-ext-gfm-tasklist:0.61.6'
 
     testImplementation 'io.github.classgraph:classgraph:4.8.68'
     testImplementation 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.6.1'