diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index a102dcb..54b7a22 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ lazy val scalatestVersion = "3.2.3"
 
 lazy val scalatestDisciplineVersion = "2.1.1"
 
-lazy val scodecBitsVersion = "1.1.23"
+lazy val scodecBitsVersion = "1.1.38"
 
 lazy val slf4jVersion = "1.7.30"