diff --git a/backend/pom.xml b/backend/pom.xml
index bc67f514..f8636b8b 100644
--- a/backend/pom.xml
+++ b/backend/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 		<!-- backend dependencies -->
 		<rest-assured.version>4.3.1</rest-assured.version>
 		<postgresql.version>42.2.16</postgresql.version>
-		<groovy.version>3.0.5</groovy.version>
+		<groovy.version>3.0.6</groovy.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>