diff --git a/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_android/android/build.gradle b/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_android/android/build.gradle
index 6f8d3060a9cf..c8c5c640d0af 100644
--- a/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_android/android/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/google_maps_flutter/google_maps_flutter_android/android/build.gradle
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ android {
         implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-maps:18.1.0'
         androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test:runner:1.2.0'
         androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test:rules:1.4.0'
-        androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.1'
+        androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.1'
         testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.2'
         testImplementation 'org.mockito:mockito-core:5.1.1'
         testImplementation 'androidx.test:core:1.2.0'