diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dd5bc93a..392910e1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ limitations under the License.
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
                 <artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
-                <version>3.13.2</version>
+                <version>3.16.1</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>