diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 2d32bc2..f8c711c 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 group = org.xbib
 name = netty-http
-version = 4.1.101.0
+version = 4.1.107.0
diff --git a/netty-http-client-api/src/main/java/org/xbib/netty/http/client/api/Request.java b/netty-http-client-api/src/main/java/org/xbib/netty/http/client/api/Request.java
index 38bb1d2..211a061 100644
--- a/netty-http-client-api/src/main/java/org/xbib/netty/http/client/api/Request.java
+++ b/netty-http-client-api/src/main/java/org/xbib/netty/http/client/api/Request.java
@@ -657,10 +657,10 @@ public final class Request {
             validatedHeaders.set(headers);
             if (url != null) {
                 // add our URI parameters to the URL
-                URLBuilder mutator = url.mutator();
-                uriParameters.forEach(e -> mutator.queryParam(e.getKey(), e.getValue()));
+                URLBuilder builder = URL.builder(url);
+                uriParameters.forEach(e -> builder.queryParam(e.getKey(), e.getValue()));
                 // calling build() performs extra percent encoding!
-                url = mutator.build();
+                url = builder.build();
                 String scheme = url.getScheme();
                 if (httpVersion.majorVersion() == 2) {
                     validatedHeaders.set(HttpConversionUtil.ExtensionHeaderNames.SCHEME.text(), scheme);
diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index ef2dc1c..9bcdbca 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ dependencyResolutionManagement {
     versionCatalogs {
         libs {
             version('gradle', '8.5')
-            version('groovy', '4.0.16')
-            version('net', '4.0.3')
-            version('netty', '4.1.101.Final')
+            version('groovy', '4.0.20')
+            version('net', '4.3.0')
+            version('netty', '4.1.107.Final')
             version('netty-tcnative', '2.0.62.Final')
             library('groovy-core', 'org.codehaus.groovy', 'groovy').versionRef('groovy')
             library('netty-http2', 'io.netty', 'netty-codec-http2').versionRef('netty')
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ dependencyResolutionManagement {
             library('netty-boringssl', 'io.netty', 'netty-tcnative-boringssl-static').versionRef('netty-tcnative')
             library('bouncycastle', 'org.bouncycastle', 'bcpkix-jdk18on').version('1.77')
             library('conscrypt', 'org.conscrypt', 'conscrypt-openjdk-uber').version('2.5.2')
-            library('jackson', 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core', 'jackson-databind').version('2.16.0')
-            library('javassist', 'org.javassist', 'javassist').version('3.29.1-GA')
+            library('jackson', 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core', 'jackson-databind').version('2.17.0')
+            library('javassist', 'org.javassist', 'javassist').version('3.30.2-GA')
             library('guice', 'org.xbib', 'guice').version('5.0.1.0')
             library('net', 'org.xbib', 'net').versionRef('net')
             library('net-path', 'org.xbib', 'net-path').versionRef('net')
         }
         testLibs {
-            version('junit', '5.10.1')
+            version('junit', '5.10.2')
             version('spock', '2.4-M1-groovy-4.0')
             library('junit-jupiter-api', 'org.junit.jupiter', 'junit-jupiter-api').versionRef('junit')
             library('junit-jupiter-params', 'org.junit.jupiter', 'junit-jupiter-params').versionRef('junit')