diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index ded3ad58c8..301bb5da0e 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ We adhere to the [keepachangelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) format (
 ## Changed
 * Bump default `gson` version to latest `2.11.0` -> `2.13.1`. ([#2414](https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/pull/2414))
 * Bump default `jackson` version to latest `2.18.1` -> `2.19.1`. ([#2352](https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/pull/2352))
+* Bump default `gherkin-utils` version to latest `9.0.0` -> `9.2.0`. ([#2408](https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/pull/2408))
 
 ## [3.2.0] - 2025-07-07
 ### Added
diff --git a/lib/build.gradle b/lib/build.gradle
index 47ff1ca1a3..f44d92e645 100644
--- a/lib/build.gradle
+++ b/lib/build.gradle
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ dependencies {
 	// flexmark
 	flexmarkCompileOnly 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark-all:0.64.8'
 	// gherkin
-	gherkinCompileOnly 'io.cucumber:gherkin-utils:9.0.0'
+	gherkinCompileOnly 'io.cucumber:gherkin-utils:9.2.0'
 	gherkinCompileOnly 'org.slf4j:slf4j-api:2.0.17'
 	// googleJavaFormat
 	googleJavaFormatCompileOnly 'com.google.googlejavaformat:google-java-format:1.24.0'
diff --git a/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/gherkin/GherkinUtilsStep.java b/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/gherkin/GherkinUtilsStep.java
index 63cdd7a786..4f606332d0 100644
--- a/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/gherkin/GherkinUtilsStep.java
+++ b/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/gherkin/GherkinUtilsStep.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2021-2024 DiffPlug
+ * Copyright 2021-2025 DiffPlug
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 public class GherkinUtilsStep implements Serializable {
 	private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
 	private static final String MAVEN_COORDINATE = "io.cucumber:gherkin-utils:";
-	private static final String DEFAULT_VERSION = "9.0.0";
+	private static final String DEFAULT_VERSION = "9.2.0";
 	public static final String NAME = "gherkinUtils";
 
 	private final JarState.Promised jarState;
diff --git a/plugin-gradle/CHANGES.md b/plugin-gradle/CHANGES.md
index 5394d24832..5ab73ecbd2 100644
--- a/plugin-gradle/CHANGES.md
+++ b/plugin-gradle/CHANGES.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ We adhere to the [keepachangelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) format (
 ## Changed
 * Bump default `gson` version to latest `2.11.0` -> `2.13.1`. ([#2414](https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/pull/2414))
 * Bump default `jackson` version to latest `2.18.1` -> `2.19.1`. ([#2352](https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/pull/2352))
+* Bump default `gherkin-utils` version to latest `9.0.0` -> `9.2.0`. ([#2408](https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/pull/2408))
 
 ## [7.1.0] - 2025-07-07
 ### Added
diff --git a/plugin-maven/CHANGES.md b/plugin-maven/CHANGES.md
index 1c7d2e2b0c..f361e062de 100644
--- a/plugin-maven/CHANGES.md
+++ b/plugin-maven/CHANGES.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ We adhere to the [keepachangelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) format (
 ## Changed
 * Bump default `gson` version to latest `2.11.0` -> `2.13.1`. ([#2414](https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/pull/2414))
 * Bump default `jackson` version to latest `2.18.1` -> `2.19.1`. ([#2352](https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/pull/2352))
+* Bump default `gherkin-utils` version to latest `9.0.0` -> `9.2.0`. ([#2408](https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/pull/2408))
 
 ## [2.45.0] - 2025-07-07
 ### Added