diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index bf130505a..765aee914 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ geantyref_version=1.3.16
 zstd_version=1.5.6-9
 commons_io_version=2.17.0
 sparrow_nbt_version=0.3
-sparrow_util_version=0.16
+sparrow_util_version=0.17
 fastutil_version=8.5.15
 netty_version=4.1.119.Final
 joml_version=1.10.8