diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 7326f70d..54dcf58a 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import com.softwaremill.UpdateVersionInDocs
 import com.softwaremill.SbtSoftwareMillCommon.commonSmlBuildSettings
 import com.softwaremill.Publish.{updateDocs, ossPublishSettings}
 
-val scala3 = "3.3.3"
+val scala3 = "3.3.5"
 
 ThisBuild / dynverTagPrefix := "scala3-v" // a custom prefix is needed to differentiate tags between scala2 & scala3 versions