diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 63585be..6cdcc3f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ dependencies {
     testImplementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-test'
     // Representative data-access stack e2e: simulates a consumer that bundles MyBatis on the host (decision B).
     // Only core+spring, not the starter → the module configures its own SqlSessionFactory without autoconfig pollution.
-    testImplementation 'org.mybatis:mybatis:3.5.19'
+    testImplementation 'org.mybatis:mybatis:3.6.0'
     testImplementation 'org.mybatis:mybatis-spring:3.0.4'
     // Faithfully verify GRANT isolation of DB scoped provisioning against a real engine (Docker required).
     testImplementation 'org.testcontainers:junit-jupiter'