diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 16a2141c654..bd4401537d1 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ dependencies {
         exclude module: "log4j-core"
     }
 
-    implementation 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark:0.61.0'
+    implementation 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark:0.61.6'
     implementation 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark-ext-gfm-strikethrough:0.61.0'
     implementation 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark-ext-gfm-tasklist:0.61.0'