diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1e74f95..aa1d05e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
     <maven.compiler.release>11</maven.compiler.release>
-    <version.junit>6.1.2</version.junit>
+    <version.junit>6.1.3</version.junit>
     <version.multihash>1.4.0</version.multihash>
   </properties>