diff --git a/framework/cdv-gradle-config-defaults.json b/framework/cdv-gradle-config-defaults.json
index 4ac50fe3..6198752a 100644
--- a/framework/cdv-gradle-config-defaults.json
+++ b/framework/cdv-gradle-config-defaults.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "MIN_BUILD_TOOLS_VERSION": "36.0.0",
     "AGP_VERSION": "8.10.1",
     "KOTLIN_VERSION": "1.9.24",
-    "ANDROIDX_APP_COMPAT_VERSION": "1.7.0",
+    "ANDROIDX_APP_COMPAT_VERSION": "1.7.1",
     "ANDROIDX_WEBKIT_VERSION": "1.14.0",
     "ANDROIDX_CORE_SPLASHSCREEN_VERSION": "1.0.1",
     "GRADLE_PLUGIN_GOOGLE_SERVICES_VERSION": "4.4.2",