diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9a35d118..7a6bbe8a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <wiremock.version>2.35.0</wiremock.version>
     <junit.version>5.9.1</junit.version>
     <junit-platform.version>1.9.1</junit-platform.version>
-    <assertj-core.version>3.23.1</assertj-core.version>
+    <assertj-core.version>3.27.7</assertj-core.version>
     <jackson.version>2.14.2</jackson.version>
     <selenium.version>4.19.1</selenium.version>
     <!-- same version as JMeter dependency -->