diff --git a/config_defaults.yml b/config_defaults.yml
index e59a5865c3fc8b69d136810224f5effc7bb41faa..b959ee3ca4b655653ff4f45ff8a266df1e7fcd1c 100644
--- a/config_defaults.yml
+++ b/config_defaults.yml
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ Gemfile:
       - gem: 'simplecov-console'
         version: '~> 0.9'
       - gem: 'puppet-debugger'
-        version: '~> 1.0'
+        version: '~> 1.6'
       - gem: 'rubocop'
         version: '~> 1.50.0'
       - gem: 'rubocop-performance'