diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 14362ea..7e529b1 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>true</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
     <!-- Nuget package versions -->
-    <AkkaVersion>1.5.46</AkkaVersion>
+    <AkkaVersion>1.5.70</AkkaVersion>
     <AkkaHostingVersion>1.5.46</AkkaHostingVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <!-- Akka dependencies -->