diff --git a/buildPlugin/src/main/kotlin/com/birbit/ksqlite/build/CollectNativeLibrariesTask.kt b/buildPlugin/src/main/kotlin/com/birbit/ksqlite/build/CollectNativeLibrariesTask.kt
index 2cc9e56..1012620 100644
--- a/buildPlugin/src/main/kotlin/com/birbit/ksqlite/build/CollectNativeLibrariesTask.kt
+++ b/buildPlugin/src/main/kotlin/com/birbit/ksqlite/build/CollectNativeLibrariesTask.kt
@@ -54,7 +54,14 @@ data class SoInput(
                     }
                 }
                 Family.MINGW -> "windows_${konanTarget.architecture.bitness}"
-                Family.OSX -> "osx_${konanTarget.architecture.bitness}"
+                Family.OSX -> {
+                    when (konanTarget.architecture){
+                        Architecture.ARM64 ->"osx_arm64"
+                        Architecture.X64 -> "osx_64"
+                        else -> error("Unsupported architecture for mac: ${konanTarget.architecture}")
+                    }
+
+                }
                 Family.ANDROID -> when (konanTarget.architecture) {
                     Architecture.X86 -> "x86"
                     Architecture.X64 -> "x86_64"
diff --git a/buildPlugin/src/main/kotlin/com/birbit/ksqlite/build/internal/SqliteCompilation.kt b/buildPlugin/src/main/kotlin/com/birbit/ksqlite/build/internal/SqliteCompilation.kt
index 50a04c1..a39f3d3 100644
--- a/buildPlugin/src/main/kotlin/com/birbit/ksqlite/build/internal/SqliteCompilation.kt
+++ b/buildPlugin/src/main/kotlin/com/birbit/ksqlite/build/internal/SqliteCompilation.kt
@@ -227,5 +227,5 @@ internal object SqliteCompilation {
         }
     }
 
-    private const val BASE_URL = "https://www.sqlite.org/2020/sqlite-amalgamation-"
+    private const val BASE_URL = "https://www.sqlite.org/2022/sqlite-amalgamation-"
 }
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 4b0caa5..c44b8b8 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ kotlin.mpp.stability.nowarn=true
 # We can use this only in non windows platforms because jint type changes. This is also we don't
 # build anything but windows on windows.
 kotlin.mpp.enableCInteropCommonization=true
+kotlin.native.binary.memoryModel=experimental
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index cbefc90..c228b0e 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 androidGradlePlugin="7.2.0"
 spotless="6.0.5"
 ktlint="10.2.0"
-kotlin="1.6.21"
+kotlin="1.7.0"
 
 [libraries]
 androidGradlePlugin = { module = "com.android.tools.build:gradle", version.ref = "androidGradlePlugin"}
-nativeLibLoader = { module = "org.scijava:native-lib-loader", version = "2.3.4" }
+nativeLibLoader = { module = "org.scijava:native-lib-loader", version = "2.4.0" }
 kotlinPoet = { module = "com.squareup:kotlinpoet", version = "1.5.0" }
 androidxTestJunit = { module = "androidx.test.ext:junit", version = "1.1.1" }
 androidxTestRunner = { module = "androidx.test:runner", version = "1.2.0" }
diff --git a/sqlitebindings/build.gradle.kts b/sqlitebindings/build.gradle.kts
index 6bb5dae..416975b 100644
--- a/sqlitebindings/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/sqlitebindings/build.gradle.kts
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ ksqliteBuild {
     android()
     includeSqlite(
         SqliteCompilationConfig(
-            version = "3.31.1"
+            version = "3.38.5"
         )
     )
     publish()
@@ -53,35 +53,30 @@ ksqliteBuild {
 
 kotlin {
 
-    val combinedSharedLibsFolder = project.layout.buildDirectory.dir("combinedSharedLibs")
     val combineSharedLibsTask =
         com.birbit.ksqlite.build.CollectNativeLibrariesTask
             .create(
                 project = project,
                 namePrefix = "sqlite3jni",
-                outFolder = combinedSharedLibsFolder,
+                outFolder = project.layout.buildDirectory.dir("combinedSharedLibs"),
                 forAndroid = false
             )
 
-    val combinedAndroidSharedLibsFolder = project.layout.buildDirectory.dir("combinedAndroidSharedLibs")
     val combineAndroidSharedLibsTask =
         com.birbit.ksqlite.build.CollectNativeLibrariesTask
             .create(
                 project = project,
                 namePrefix = "sqlite3jni",
-                outFolder = combinedAndroidSharedLibsFolder,
+                outFolder = project.layout.buildDirectory.dir("combinedAndroidSharedLibs"),
                 forAndroid = true
             )
     project.android.sourceSets {
         this["main"].jniLibs {
-            srcDir(combinedAndroidSharedLibsFolder)
+            srcDir(combineAndroidSharedLibsTask.map {
+                it.outputDir
+            })
         }
     }
-    val androidExt = project.extensions.findByType(com.android.build.gradle.LibraryExtension::class)
-    androidExt!!.libraryVariants.all {
-        this.javaCompileProvider.dependsOn(combineAndroidSharedLibsTask)
-    }
-    jvm().compilations["main"].compileKotlinTask.dependsOn(combineSharedLibsTask)
     sourceSets {
         val commonMain by getting {
             dependencies {
@@ -135,7 +130,9 @@ kotlin {
             dependencies {
                 implementation(libs.nativeLibLoader)
             }
-            resources.srcDir(combinedSharedLibsFolder)
+            resources.srcDir(combineSharedLibsTask.map {
+                it.outputDir
+            })
         }
         // JVM-specific tests and their dependencies:
         jvm().compilations["test"].defaultSourceSet {
diff --git a/sqlitebindings/src/nativeInterop/cinterop/sqlite.def b/sqlitebindings/src/nativeInterop/cinterop/sqlite.def
index 5a4215e..7846e94 100644
--- a/sqlitebindings/src/nativeInterop/cinterop/sqlite.def
+++ b/sqlitebindings/src/nativeInterop/cinterop/sqlite.def
@@ -7,4 +7,7 @@ staticLibraries=libsqlite3.a
 #libraryPaths=sqlite
 #libraryPaths = /home/yboyar/src/kotlin-jni-test/build/sqlite-compilation/output/linuxX64
 linkerOpts.linux_x64 = -lpthread -ldl
-linkerOpts.macos_x64 = -lpthread -ldl
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+linkerOpts.macos_x64 = -lpthread -ldl
+# TODO we may want to copy all opts from sqlite compilation to here for consistency.
+#  after all, cintrop looks into this file, not how we compile sqlite.
+compilerOpts = -DSQLITE_ENABLE_NORMALIZE=1
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