diff --git a/plugin/build.gradle.kts b/plugin/build.gradle.kts
index affdf53a5..9c6c762c4 100644
--- a/plugin/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugin/build.gradle.kts
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ dependencies {
     add("adapterImplementation", libs.semver)
 
     add("adapter100CompileOnly", "com.pinterest.ktlint:ktlint-cli-reporter-core:1.0.0")
-    add("adapter100CompileOnly", "com.pinterest.ktlint:ktlint-rule-engine:1.0.0")
+    add("adapter100CompileOnly", "com.pinterest.ktlint:ktlint-rule-engine:1.6.0")
     add("adapter100CompileOnly", "com.pinterest.ktlint:ktlint-ruleset-standard:1.0.0")
     add("adapter100CompileOnly", "com.pinterest.ktlint:ktlint-cli-reporter-baseline:1.0.0")