diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 511d2eb3098..6375abf4cc2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     <snappy.version>1.1.10.1</snappy.version>
     <lz4.version>1.10.1</lz4.version>
     <!-- test dependencies -->
-    <assertj.version>3.19.0</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.7</assertj.version>
     <commons-exec.version>1.3</commons-exec.version>
     <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
     <logback.version>1.3.15</logback.version>