diff --git a/.scala-steward.conf b/.scala-steward.conf
index 16c4b2151b..bcf5c286db 100644
--- a/.scala-steward.conf
+++ b/.scala-steward.conf
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # ignore the following dependencies:
-# jodd -> hard to update and only used in DateUtilV1
-# sbt-scoverage -> version conflict in scala-xml
+# jodd -> hard to update due to removal of JDateTime class in newer versions used in DateUtilV1 to calendars conversions
+# graph-core -> hard to update due to breaking changes
 
 updates.ignore = [
-        { groupId = "org.jodd", artifactId = "jodd", version = "3.2.7" }
-        { groupId = "org.scoverage", artifactId = "sbt-scoverage", version = "1.9.3" }
+        { groupId = "org.jodd", artifactId = "jodd" },
+        { groupId = "org.scala-graph", artifactId = "graph-core"}
     ]
 
 # pullRequests.grouping allows you to specify how Scala Steward should group
diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 80cd6963fa..94d54a6f97 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt"    % "sbt-native-packager" % "1.9.16")
 addSbtPlugin("io.kamon"          % "sbt-aspectj-runner"  % "1.1.2")
 addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe.play" % "sbt-twirl"           % "1.6.2")
 addSbtPlugin("com.eed3si9n"      % "sbt-assembly"        % "2.1.4")
-addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt"    % "sbt-javaagent"       % "0.1.7")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt"    % "sbt-javaagent"       % "0.1.8")
 // also update the scalac-scoverage-runtime version in build.sbt
 addSbtPlugin("org.scoverage"     % "sbt-scoverage" % "2.0.9")
 addSbtPlugin("com.eed3si9n"      % "sbt-buildinfo" % "0.11.0")