diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-and-publish.yaml
index 722d0f2..d7fa7d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-publish.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build-and-publish:
     name: Java Gradle
-    uses: bakdata/ci-templates/.github/workflows/java-gradle-library.yaml@1.81.2
+    uses: bakdata/ci-templates/.github/workflows/java-gradle-library.yaml@1.81.4
     secrets:
       sonar-token: ${{ secrets.SONARCLOUD_TOKEN }}
       sonar-organization: ${{ secrets.SONARCLOUD_ORGANIZATION }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 145e563..1db5d0b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   java-gradle-release:
     name: Java Gradle
-    uses: bakdata/ci-templates/.github/workflows/java-gradle-release.yaml@1.81.2
+    uses: bakdata/ci-templates/.github/workflows/java-gradle-release.yaml@1.81.4
     with:
       release-type: "${{ inputs.release-type }}"
     secrets:
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index a3173c5..5a8709a 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ assertj = { group = "org.assertj", name = "assertj-core", version = "3.27.7" }
 release = { id = "com.bakdata.release", version = "2.2.0" }
 sonar = { id = "com.bakdata.sonar", version = "2.2.0" }
 sonatype = { id = "com.bakdata.sonatype", version = "2.2.0" }
-lombok = { id = "io.freefair.lombok", version = "9.2.0" }
+lombok = { id = "io.freefair.lombok", version = "9.4.0" }