diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index bd5a55694f..80a2c31d4a 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="10.0.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" Version="10.0.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools" Version="10.0.2" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel" Version="1.67.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Abstractions" Version="1.67.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel" Version="1.71.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Abstractions" Version="1.71.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Hybrid" Version="9.9.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory" Version="10.0.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.StackExchangeRedis" Version="10.0.2" />