diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index c522b311fc..27754411d9 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ plugins {
     id("xyz.jpenilla.run-paper") version "3.1.0"
 }
 
-val rootVersion: String = (extra.properties["rootVersion"] as? String) ?: "2.15.5"
+val rootVersion: String = (extra.properties["rootVersion"] as? String) ?: "2.16.1"
 val snapshot: String = (extra.properties["snapshot"] as? String) ?: "SNAPSHOT"
 var revision: String = (extra.properties["revision"] as? String) ?: ""
 var buildNumber: String = (extra.properties["buildNumber"] as? String) ?: ""
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 703cee43c4..1360490e01 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ worldguard-bukkit = "7.0.17"
 griefprevention = "18.0.0"
 griefdefender = "2.1.0-SNAPSHOT"
 residence = "6.0.2.3"
-towny = "0.103.2.8"
+towny = "0.103.2.10"
 plotsquared = "7.6.0"
 
 # Third party
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ bstats = "3.2.1"
 sparsebitset = "1.3"
 parallelgzip = "1.0.5"
 adventure = "5.2.0"
-checkerqual = "4.2.3"
+checkerqual = "4.3.0"
 truezip = "6.8.4"
 auto-value = "1.11.1"
 jsr305 = "3.0.2"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ text = "3.0.4"
 piston = "0.5.11"
 
 # Tests
-mockito = "5.23.0"
+mockito = "5.24.0"
 junit = "6.1.3"
 
 # Gradle plugins
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 8c15739002..dad0241826 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.7.1-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.8.0-all.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 retries=0
 retryBackOffMs=500