diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 67e46281..31bb4d14 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
             <dependency>
         	    <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
         	    <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-        	    <version>2.27.0</version>
+        	    <version>4.8.1</version>
         	    <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>