diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 66bc80c738..7c643859ff 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
         <org.jgroups.version>4.1.9.Final</org.jgroups.version>
         <org.leadpony.justify.version>3.1.0</org.leadpony.justify.version>
         <org.mockito.mockito-testng.version>0.5.4</org.mockito.mockito-testng.version>
-        <org.mockito.version>3.11.2</org.mockito.version>
+        <org.mockito.version>5.21.0</org.mockito.version>
         <org.postgresql.version>42.7.9</org.postgresql.version>
         <org.reflections.version>0.9.9</org.reflections.version>
         <org.slf4j.version>2.0.17</org.slf4j.version>