diff --git a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_android/android/build.gradle b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_android/android/build.gradle
index 29ee7b4e9..1e0095ebd 100644
--- a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_android/android/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_android/android/build.gradle
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ android {
     }
     dependencies {
         implementation 'androidx.core:core:1.10.1'
-        implementation 'androidx.annotation:annotation:1.3.0'
+        implementation 'androidx.annotation:annotation:1.7.1'
         implementation 'androidx.exifinterface:exifinterface:1.3.6'
         implementation 'androidx.activity:activity:1.7.2'
         // org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-bom artifact purpose is to align kotlin stdlib and related code versions.