diff --git a/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser.spec.ts b/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser.spec.ts
index 6fc134df8387d0a4005f698c82cd967876f6e09f..222f37186ef55e638d53d0d5dfd4c5832346985f 100644
--- a/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser.spec.ts
@@ -940,6 +940,11 @@ describe('modules/manager/gradle/parser', () => {
 
         object Libraries {
           val deps = mapOf("api" to "org.slf4j:slf4j-api:\${Versions.baz}")
+          val deps2 = listOf(
+            "androidx.appcompat:appcompat:4.5.6",
+            "androidx.core:core-ktx:\${Versions.baz}",
+            listOf("androidx.webkit:webkit:\${Versions.baz}")
+          )
           val dep: String = "foo:bar:" + Versions.baz
         }
       `;
@@ -958,6 +963,20 @@ describe('modules/manager/gradle/parser', () => {
             groupName: 'Versions.baz',
             currentValue: '1.2.3',
           },
+          {
+            depName: 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat',
+            currentValue: '4.5.6',
+          },
+          {
+            depName: 'androidx.core:core-ktx',
+            groupName: 'Versions.baz',
+            currentValue: '1.2.3',
+          },
+          {
+            depName: 'androidx.webkit:webkit',
+            groupName: 'Versions.baz',
+            currentValue: '1.2.3',
+          },
           {
             depName: 'foo:bar',
             groupName: 'Versions.baz',
diff --git a/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser/dependencies.ts b/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser/dependencies.ts
index bb194aea6be94dc28d888ff4943612700288f398..cb66a92273f9ec5c92fe64a80d4e8556b9ed2987 100644
--- a/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser/dependencies.ts
+++ b/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser/dependencies.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ const qVersion = qValueMatcher.handler((ctx) =>
 // "foo:bar:1.2.3"
 // "foo:bar:$baz"
 // "foo" + "${bar}" + baz
-const qDependencyStrings = qTemplateString
+export const qDependencyStrings = qTemplateString
   .opt(q.op<Ctx>('+').join(qValueMatcher))
   .handler((ctx: Ctx) => storeInTokenMap(ctx, 'templateStringTokens'))
   .handler(handleDepString)
diff --git a/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser/objects.ts b/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser/objects.ts
index cde6e8f5cc51b9523a1b4111a73a89b39835a214..a4cabc5b02c967054db688f71251e37d0b356a2f 100644
--- a/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser/objects.ts
+++ b/lib/modules/manager/gradle/parser/objects.ts
@@ -12,21 +12,33 @@ import {
   storeInTokenMap,
   storeVarToken,
 } from './common';
+import { qDependencyStrings } from './dependencies';
 import { handleAssignment } from './handlers';
 
+const qKotlinListOfAssignment = q.sym<Ctx>('listOf').tree({
+  type: 'wrapped-tree',
+  startsWith: '(',
+  endsWith: ')',
+  search: qDependencyStrings,
+});
+
 const qKotlinSingleObjectVarAssignment = q.alt(
   // val dep = mapOf("qux" to "foo:bar:\${Versions.baz}")
   qKotlinMultiMapOfVarAssignment,
-  // val dep: String = "foo:bar:" + Versions.baz
   qVariableAssignmentIdentifier
     .opt(q.op<Ctx>(':').sym('String'))
     .op('=')
     .handler(prependNestingDepth)
     .handler(coalesceVariable)
     .handler((ctx) => storeInTokenMap(ctx, 'keyToken'))
-    .join(qValueMatcher)
-    .handler((ctx) => storeInTokenMap(ctx, 'valToken'))
-    .handler(handleAssignment)
+    .alt(
+      // val deps = listOf("androidx.appcompat:appcompat:$baz", listOf("androidx.webkit:webkit:${Versions.baz}"))
+      qKotlinListOfAssignment,
+      // val dep: String = "foo:bar:" + Versions.baz
+      qValueMatcher
+        .handler((ctx) => storeInTokenMap(ctx, 'valToken'))
+        .handler(handleAssignment)
+    )
     .handler(cleanupTempVars)
 );