diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index e56bc1c9..43377355 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ object Dependencies {
   val PdfboxVersion           = "2.0.23"
   val PoiVersion              = "4.1.2"
   val PostgresVersion         = "42.2.20"
-  val PureConfigVersion       = "0.15.0"
+  val PureConfigVersion       = "0.16.0"
   val ScalaJavaTimeVersion    = "2.3.0"
   val Slf4jVersion            = "1.7.30"
   val StanfordNlpVersion      = "4.2.2"