diff --git a/community-build/src/scala/dotty/communitybuild/projects.scala b/community-build/src/scala/dotty/communitybuild/projects.scala
index 767667b491ce..ae030dc66336 100644
--- a/community-build/src/scala/dotty/communitybuild/projects.scala
+++ b/community-build/src/scala/dotty/communitybuild/projects.scala
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ final case class SbtCommunityProject(
       case Some(ivyHome) => List(s"-Dsbt.ivy.home=$ivyHome")
       case _ => Nil
     extraSbtArgs ++ sbtProps ++ List(
-      "-sbt-version", "1.9.3",
+      "-sbt-version", "1.9.7",
       "-Dsbt.supershell=false",
       s"-Ddotty.communitybuild.dir=$communitybuildDir",
       s"--addPluginSbtFile=$sbtPluginFilePath"
diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index a1fe972c4c34..88a97721ee3c 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -28,5 +28,5 @@ object Dependencies {
     "com.vladsch.flexmark" % "flexmark-ext-yaml-front-matter" % flexmarkVersion,
   )
 
-  val compilerInterface = "org.scala-sbt" % "compiler-interface" % "1.9.3"
+  val compilerInterface = "org.scala-sbt" % "compiler-interface" % "1.9.6"
 }
diff --git a/project/build.properties b/project/build.properties
index 52413ab79a18..e8a1e246e8ad 100644
--- a/project/build.properties
+++ b/project/build.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-sbt.version=1.9.3
+sbt.version=1.9.7
diff --git a/tests/cmdTest-sbt-tests/sourcepath-with-inline-api-hash/project/build.properties b/tests/cmdTest-sbt-tests/sourcepath-with-inline-api-hash/project/build.properties
index 52413ab79a18..e8a1e246e8ad 100644
--- a/tests/cmdTest-sbt-tests/sourcepath-with-inline-api-hash/project/build.properties
+++ b/tests/cmdTest-sbt-tests/sourcepath-with-inline-api-hash/project/build.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-sbt.version=1.9.3
+sbt.version=1.9.7
diff --git a/tests/cmdTest-sbt-tests/sourcepath-with-inline/project/build.properties b/tests/cmdTest-sbt-tests/sourcepath-with-inline/project/build.properties
index 52413ab79a18..e8a1e246e8ad 100644
--- a/tests/cmdTest-sbt-tests/sourcepath-with-inline/project/build.properties
+++ b/tests/cmdTest-sbt-tests/sourcepath-with-inline/project/build.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-sbt.version=1.9.3
+sbt.version=1.9.7