diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c1c18389..91455c30 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
         <kafka.version>3.4.1</kafka.version>
         <jackson.version>2.17.1</jackson.version>
         <kotlin.compiler.incremental>true</kotlin.compiler.incremental>
-        <neo4j.java.driver.version>4.4.17</neo4j.java.driver.version>
+        <neo4j.java.driver.version>4.4.18</neo4j.java.driver.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.19.8</testcontainers.version>
         <avro.version>1.11.3</avro.version>
         <mockito.version>5.12.0</mockito.version>