diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9505342..3f36233 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <!-- external libraries -->
     <version.assertj>3.27.1</version.assertj>
     <version.junit-jupiter>5.11.4</version.junit-jupiter>
-    <version.mockito>5.14.2</version.mockito>
+    <version.mockito>5.15.2</version.mockito>
     <version.slf4j>2.0.16</version.slf4j>
     <version.jackson>2.18.2</version.jackson>