diff --git a/implementations/java-openapiprocessor/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/implementations/java-openapiprocessor/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index d4764f0df..cf4107228 100644
--- a/implementations/java-openapiprocessor/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/implementations/java-openapiprocessor/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [versions]
-validator = "2025.5"
+validator = "2026.1"
 
 kotlin = "2.3.0"
 build-jdk = "11"