diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d60663bb1..d1a8dc074 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
   <properties>
     <mojo.java.target>1.8</mojo.java.target>
     <maven.compiler.source>${mojo.java.target}</maven.compiler.source>
-    <junitBomVersion>5.8.0</junitBomVersion>
+    <junitBomVersion>5.8.1</junitBomVersion>
     <mavenVersion>3.0.5</mavenVersion>
     <wagonVersion>3.4.0</wagonVersion>
     <doxiaVersion>1.10</doxiaVersion>