diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 077362fa05..2650b3f3f4 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ehcache = "2.6.11"
 castor = "1.4.1"
 flexmark = "0.64.8"
 geopackage = "3.5.0"
-deegree = "3.5.8"
+deegree = "3.6.0-pre2"
 jackson = "2.17.2"
 poi = "5.3.0"
 protobuf = "3.25.4"