diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index be8604866..4ef66cc78 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
         <!-- Unit testing -->
         <groupId>org.junit</groupId>
         <artifactId>junit-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>5.8.2</version>
+        <version>5.9.0</version>
         <scope>import</scope>
         <type>pom</type>
       </dependency>