diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index e71c058be..2596a2d7f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ buildscript {
         guavaVersion = '33.6.0-jre'
         kotlinVersion = '2.3.21'
         ktlintVersion = '1.5.0'
-        passayVersion = '1.6.6'
+        passayVersion = '2.0.0'
         springBootVersion = '4.0.6'
         mariadbJdbcVersion = '2.7.13' // Bumping to v3 breaks some pipeline jobs, so pinning to v2 for now. v2 (current version) is stable and will be supported until about September 2025 (https://mariadb.com/kb/en/about-mariadb-connector-j/).
         grpcVersion = '1.80.0'