diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d238e9a24ad8..6361fd15f874 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
       <artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
-      <version>3.16.1</version>
+      <version>3.18.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>