diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 64a31f16..e4d8e669 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ lazy val commonNativeSettings = Seq(
   tlVersionIntroduced := commonNativeTlVersionIntroduced
 )
 
-val CatsVersion = "2.12.0"
+val CatsVersion = "2.13.0"
 
 lazy val root = tlCrossRootProject.aggregate(core, laws, tests, unidocs)