diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fe2c00da7b..5766bef0ab 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@
     <jgit.version>7.1.0.202411261347-r</jgit.version>
     <awaitility.version>4.2.2</awaitility.version>
     <assertj.core.version>3.27.3</assertj.core.version>
-    <semver4j.version>5.5.0</semver4j.version>
+    <semver4j.version>5.6.0</semver4j.version>
     <bouncycastle.version>1.79</bouncycastle.version>
 
     <!-- Kafka Connect -->