diff --git a/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Java_Avro_Versions.json b/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Java_Avro_Versions.json
index 1efc8e9e4405..3f63c0c9975f 100644
--- a/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Java_Avro_Versions.json
+++ b/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Java_Avro_Versions.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
     "comment": "Modify this file in a trivial way to cause this test suite to run",
-    "modification": 1
+    "modification": 2
 }
diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
index 5af91ec2f056..2a9ff0fc0024 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
@@ -669,8 +669,8 @@ class BeamModulePlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
         antlr_runtime                               : "org.antlr:antlr4-runtime:4.7",
         args4j                                      : "args4j:args4j:2.33",
         auto_value_annotations                      : "com.google.auto.value:auto-value-annotations:$autovalue_version",
-        avro                                        : "org.apache.avro:avro:1.11.3",
-        avro_tests                                  : "org.apache.avro:avro:1.11.3:tests",
+        avro                                        : "org.apache.avro:avro:1.12.0",
+        avro_tests                                  : "org.apache.avro:avro:1.12.0:tests",
         aws_java_sdk_cloudwatch                     : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-cloudwatch:$aws_java_sdk_version",
         aws_java_sdk_core                           : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-core:$aws_java_sdk_version",
         aws_java_sdk_dynamodb                       : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-dynamodb:$aws_java_sdk_version",
diff --git a/sdks/java/extensions/avro/build.gradle b/sdks/java/extensions/avro/build.gradle
index 6631779e609c..83f12c7cfde3 100644
--- a/sdks/java/extensions/avro/build.gradle
+++ b/sdks/java/extensions/avro/build.gradle
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ def avroVersions = [
     '182' : "1.8.2",
     '192' : "1.9.2",
     '1102': "1.10.2",
+    '1113': "1.11.3",
 ]
 
 avroVersions.each { k, v ->