diff --git a/packages/path_provider/path_provider_android/android/build.gradle b/packages/path_provider/path_provider_android/android/build.gradle
index 4bfa738ac44c..42860db914dc 100644
--- a/packages/path_provider/path_provider_android/android/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/path_provider/path_provider_android/android/build.gradle
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation 'androidx.annotation:annotation:1.1.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.annotation:annotation:1.6.0'
     implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:28.1-android'
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.2'
 }