diff --git a/howto-dapp/build.gradle b/howto-dapp/build.gradle
index e75ed5a6..23b53ac7 100644
--- a/howto-dapp/build.gradle
+++ b/howto-dapp/build.gradle
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 plugins {
     id 'java'
-    id 'com.gradleup.shadow' version '9.4.0'
+    id 'com.gradleup.shadow' version '9.4.1'
     id 'org.jetbrains.kotlin.jvm' version '2.3.0'
 }