diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3cbb64cc..22047bdb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
         <!-- smallrye-config is purely used for testing -->
         <version.smallrye-config>3.7.1</version.smallrye-config>
         <!-- smallrye-metrics is purely used for testing -->
-        <version.smallrye-metrics>4.0.0</version.smallrye-metrics>
+        <version.smallrye-metrics>5.1.0</version.smallrye-metrics>
         <!-- smallrye-context-propagation is purely used for testing -->
         <version.smallrye-context-propagation>2.1.0</version.smallrye-context-propagation>
         <version.smallrye-common>2.4.0</version.smallrye-common>