diff --git a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/duckduckgo.benchmark.kts b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/duckduckgo.benchmark.kts
index 141593184b9..9253cc56c90 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/duckduckgo.benchmark.kts
+++ b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/duckduckgo.benchmark.kts
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
 @file:BenchmarkProject(
     name = "duckduckgo",
     gitUrl = "https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android.git",
-    gitCommitSha = "659bd5aaac1fba922a6df9053daa2b7bcd610375"
+    gitCommitSha = "18e2fcb53a6de6f4f9ef90f27a587d88b6d2e140"
 )
 
 import java.io.File
 
 val stableReleasePatch = {
-    "duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.10.patch" to File("benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.10.patch").inputStream()
+    "duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.20.patch" to File("benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.20.patch").inputStream()
 }
 
 val currentReleasePatch = {
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ runAllBenchmarks(
         }
     },
     mapOf(
-        "1.6.10" to stableReleasePatch,
-        "1.6.20" to currentReleasePatch
+        "1.6.20" to stableReleasePatch,
+        "1.7.0" to currentReleasePatch
     )
 )
diff --git a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.10.patch b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.10.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 4465f63667b..00000000000
--- a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.10.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/model/TabRepository.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/model/TabRepository.kt
-index 221e9837..d5b38082 100644
---- a/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/model/TabRepository.kt
-+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/model/TabRepository.kt
-@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package com.duckduckgo.app.tabs.model
- import androidx.lifecycle.LiveData
- import androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData
- import com.duckduckgo.app.global.model.Site
-+import kotlinx.coroutines.ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
- import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.Flow
- import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.SharedFlow
- 
-@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ interface TabRepository {
-     /**
-      * @return the tabs that are marked as "deletable" in the DB
-      */
-+    @ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
-     val flowDeletableTabs: Flow<List<TabEntity>>
- 
-     val liveSelectedTab: LiveData<TabEntity>
-diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
-index 4497fd12..c3f5b97c 100644
---- a/build.gradle
-+++ b/build.gradle
-@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
- buildscript {
- 
-     ext {
--        kotlin_version = '1.5.10'
-+        kotlin_version = '1.6.10'
-     }
-     ext.spotless = "5.14.0"
--    ext.anvil_version = "2.3.3"
-+    ext.anvil_version = "2.3.10-1-6-0"
- 
-     ext.gradle_plugin = "7.0.3"
- 
-@@ -41,4 +41,4 @@ allprojects {
- 
- task clean(type: Delete) {
-     delete rootProject.buildDir
--}
-\ No newline at end of file
-+}
-diff --git a/versions.properties b/versions.properties
-index fae6ae6e..6debdaa6 100644
---- a/versions.properties
-+++ b/versions.properties
-@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ version.io.reactivex.rxjava2..rxandroid=2.0.2
- 
- version.io.reactivex.rxjava2..rxjava=2.2.9
- 
--version.kotlin=1.5.31
-+version.kotlin=1.6.10
- 
- version.kotlinx.coroutines=1.5.2
- 
diff --git a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.20.patch b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.20.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2b1bb126a78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-1.6.20.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
+index 5e2a7230..6093f13c 100644
+--- a/build.gradle
++++ b/build.gradle
+@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
+ buildscript {
+ 
+     ext {
+-        kotlin_version = '1.6.10'
++        kotlin_version = '1.6.20'
+         spotless = "6.1.2"
+         anvil_version = "2.3.11-1-6-10"
+         gradle_plugin = "7.0.3"
+@@ -70,4 +70,4 @@ fladle {
+     }
+ }
+ 
+-apply plugin: 'android-reporting'
+\ No newline at end of file
++apply plugin: 'android-reporting'
diff --git a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-current.patch b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-current.patch
index 34c871ac3ee..b54378212e2 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-current.patch
+++ b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-current.patch
@@ -1,49 +1,25 @@
-diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/model/TabRepository.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/model/TabRepository.kt
-index 221e9837..d5b38082 100644
---- a/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/model/TabRepository.kt
-+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/model/TabRepository.kt
-@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package com.duckduckgo.app.tabs.model
- import androidx.lifecycle.LiveData
- import androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData
- import com.duckduckgo.app.global.model.Site
-+import kotlinx.coroutines.ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
- import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.Flow
- import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.SharedFlow
- 
-@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ interface TabRepository {
-     /**
-      * @return the tabs that are marked as "deletable" in the DB
-      */
-+    @ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
-     val flowDeletableTabs: Flow<List<TabEntity>>
- 
-     val liveSelectedTab: LiveData<TabEntity>
 diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
-index 4497fd12..730df20a 100644
+index 5e2a7230..9b06a640 100644
 --- a/build.gradle
 +++ b/build.gradle
-@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
+@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  buildscript {
  
      ext {
--        kotlin_version = '1.5.10'
+-        kotlin_version = '1.6.10'
 +        kotlin_version = '<kotlin_version>'
+         spotless = "6.1.2"
+         anvil_version = "2.3.11-1-6-10"
+         gradle_plugin = "7.0.3"
+@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ buildscript {
      }
-     ext.spotless = "5.14.0"
--    ext.anvil_version = "2.3.3"
-+    ext.anvil_version = "2.3.10-1-6-0"
- 
-     ext.gradle_plugin = "7.0.3"
- 
-@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ buildscript {
-     ext.tools_build_version = "30.0.3"
  
      repositories {
 +        mavenLocal()
          google()
          mavenCentral()
-     }
-@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ buildscript {
+         maven { url "https://plugins.gradle.org/m2/" }
+@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ apply plugin: 'com.osacky.fulladle'
  
  allprojects {
      repositories {
@@ -51,23 +27,23 @@ index 4497fd12..730df20a 100644
          google()
          mavenCentral()
      }
-@@ -41,4 +43,4 @@ allprojects {
+@@ -70,4 +72,4 @@ fladle {
+     }
+ }
  
- task clean(type: Delete) {
-     delete rootProject.buildDir
--}
+-apply plugin: 'android-reporting'
 \ No newline at end of file
-+}
++apply plugin: 'android-reporting'
 diff --git a/versions.properties b/versions.properties
-index fae6ae6e..81cb692c 100644
+index 72231792..b6fea830 100644
 --- a/versions.properties
 +++ b/versions.properties
-@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ version.io.reactivex.rxjava2..rxandroid=2.0.2
+@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ version.io.reactivex.rxjava2..rxjava=2.2.9
  
- version.io.reactivex.rxjava2..rxjava=2.2.9
+ version.jakewharton.timber=5.0.1
  
--version.kotlin=1.5.31
+-version.kotlin=1.6.20
 +version.kotlin=<kotlin_version>
  
- version.kotlinx.coroutines=1.5.2
+ version.kotlinx.coroutines=1.6.1