diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ca13717..b082cbc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # ojaynico-kotlin-react-native-async-storage
 
-[![Maven Central](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/com.github.ojaynico/ojaynico-kotlin-react-native-async-storage/badge.svg)](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.github.ojaynico/ojaynico-kotlin-react-native-async-storage/1.0.8/pom)
-[![Kotlin](https://img.shields.io/badge/kotlin-1.5.31-blue.svg?logo=kotlin)](http://kotlinlang.org)
+[![Maven Central](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/com.github.ojaynico/ojaynico-kotlin-react-native-async-storage/badge.svg)](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.github.ojaynico/ojaynico-kotlin-react-native-async-storage/1.0.9/pom)
+[![Kotlin](https://img.shields.io/badge/kotlin-1.6.0-blue.svg?logo=kotlin)](http://kotlinlang.org)
 [![npm version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/react.svg?style=flat)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/react)
 [![Kotlin JS IR supported](https://img.shields.io/badge/Kotlin%2FJS-IR%20supported-yellow)](https://kotl.in/jsirsupported)
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation("com.github.ojaynico:ojaynico-kotlin-react-native-async-storage:1.0.8")
+    implementation("com.github.ojaynico:ojaynico-kotlin-react-native-async-storage:1.0.9")
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 774f13b..6ec826a 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 plugins {
-    kotlin("js") version "1.5.31"
+    kotlin("js") version "1.6.0"
     id("maven-publish")
     id("io.codearte.nexus-staging") version "0.30.0"
     signing
 }
 
 group = "com.github.ojaynico"
-version = "1.0.8"
+version = "1.0.9"
 
 val artifactName = project.name
 val artifactGroup = project.group.toString()
@@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation(kotlin("stdlib-js"))
-    implementation(npm("@react-native-async-storage/async-storage", "1.15.8"))
+    implementation(npm("@react-native-async-storage/async-storage", "1.15.14"))
 }
 
 val sourcesJar by tasks.registering(Jar::class) {
@@ -111,3 +110,11 @@ signing {
     sign(tasks["sourcesJar"])
     sign(publishing.publications["ojaynico-kotlin-react-native-async-storage"])
 }
+
+rootProject.plugins.withType<org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.targets.js.yarn.YarnPlugin> {
+    rootProject.the<org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.targets.js.yarn.YarnRootExtension>().download = false // or true for default behavior
+}
+
+rootProject.plugins.withType<org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.targets.js.nodejs.NodeJsRootPlugin> {
+    rootProject.the<org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.targets.js.nodejs.NodeJsRootExtension>().download = false // or true for default behavior
+}