diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cfda8b52e3..df7c97ac04 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     <lz4-java.version>1.8.0</lz4-java.version>
     <snappy-java.version>1.1.10.5</snappy-java.version>
     <junit.jupiter.version>5.10.2</junit.jupiter.version>
-    <assertj.version>3.25.3</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.26.0</assertj.version>
     <mockito.version>5.12.0</mockito.version>
     <amqp-client.version>5.21.0</amqp-client.version>
     <commons-lang3.version>3.14.0</commons-lang3.version>