diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a64d9a60f..8e5fc58f2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
         <java-module-name></java-module-name> <!-- to be overridden in sub modules -->
         <java.version>17</java.version>
 
-        <assertj.version>3.26.3</assertj.version>
+        <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
         <caffeine.version>3.1.8</caffeine.version>
         <checkstyle.version>10.21.0</checkstyle.version>
         <commons-codec.version>1.11</commons-codec.version>