diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index fdd197dd525..304872e350d 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@
             "tests/_files/CoveredFunction.php"
         ]
     },
-    "provide": {
-        "phpunit/phpunit": "4.8.35"
+    "replace": {
+        "phpunit/phpunit": "*"
     },
     "extra": {
         "branch-alias": {
diff --git a/src/Runner/Version.php b/src/Runner/Version.php
index 47de0e97c00..b62f49d9074 100644
--- a/src/Runner/Version.php
+++ b/src/Runner/Version.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public static function id()
         }
 
         if (self::$version === null) {
-            $version       = new Version('4.8.35', dirname(dirname(__DIR__)));
+            $version       = new Version('4.8.41', dirname(dirname(__DIR__)));
             self::$version = $version->getVersion();
         }