diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 55167b315..f427c5604 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ buildscript {
     ext {
         kotlin_version = '1.6.21'
         navigation_version = '2.5.0-beta01'
-        mdc_version = '1.7.0-alpha01'
+        mdc_version = '1.6.0'
         preference_version = '1.2.0'
         appcompat_version = '1.4.1'
     }