diff --git a/spine-libgdx/spine-libgdx/pom.xml b/spine-libgdx/spine-libgdx/pom.xml
index a9190a252..b0fb38eda 100644
--- a/spine-libgdx/spine-libgdx/pom.xml
+++ b/spine-libgdx/spine-libgdx/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-		<gdx.version>1.9.8</gdx.version>
+		<gdx.version>1.9.9</gdx.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<build>