diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index bc53817..d71ea71 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="InfluxDB.Client" Version="5.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Label="Kafka">
-    <PackageVersion Include="Confluent.Kafka" Version="2.8.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Confluent.Kafka" Version="2.14.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Label="Protocols">
     <PackageVersion Include="Grpc.Net.Client" Version="2.67.0" />