diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 99879de2763..8f5e7777d77 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@
         <!-- Sticking to Derby 10.14 for now since later versions require JDK 9+, and we need to test with JDK 8.
              See https://db.apache.org/derby/derby_downloads.html -->
         <version.org.apache.derby>10.14.2.0</version.org.apache.derby>
-        <version.org.postgresql>42.4.2</version.org.postgresql>
+        <version.org.postgresql>42.5.0</version.org.postgresql>
         <version.org.mariadb.jdbc>3.0.7</version.org.mariadb.jdbc>
         <version.mysql.mysql-connector-java>8.0.30</version.mysql.mysql-connector-java>
         <version.com.ibm.db2.jcc>11.5.7.0</version.com.ibm.db2.jcc>