diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 2bd6eae9..e923bda0 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ postgresql_driver_version=42.7.4
 # Fabric settings
 fabric_loom_version=1.8-SNAPSHOT
 fabric_minecraft_version=1.21.3
-fabric_loader_version=0.16.7
+fabric_loader_version=0.16.9
 fabric_yarn_mappings=1.21.3+build.2
 fabric_api_version=0.107.0+1.21.3
 fabric_permissions_api_version=0.3.2