diff --git a/netlify.toml b/netlify.toml
index 08c3dca..aecd1da 100644
--- a/netlify.toml
+++ b/netlify.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     publish = "exampleSite/public"
 
 [build.environment]
-    HUGO_VERSION = "0.74.3"
+    HUGO_VERSION = "0.79.0"
     HUGO_THEME = "repo"
 
 [context.production]