diff --git a/its/core-it-support/core-it-plugins/maven-it-plugin-class-loader/maven-it-plugin-class-loader/pom.xml b/its/core-it-support/core-it-plugins/maven-it-plugin-class-loader/maven-it-plugin-class-loader/pom.xml
index 78d3597d87..9fa2b798e3 100644
--- a/its/core-it-support/core-it-plugins/maven-it-plugin-class-loader/maven-it-plugin-class-loader/pom.xml
+++ b/its/core-it-support/core-it-plugins/maven-it-plugin-class-loader/maven-it-plugin-class-loader/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-      <version>5.8.0</version>
+      <version>5.11.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <!-- dedicated IT artifact that is surely not shadowed by the Maven core -->
diff --git a/its/pom.xml b/its/pom.xml
index 9068953447..3e4150ea2d 100644
--- a/its/pom.xml
+++ b/its/pom.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ under the License.
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
         <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-        <version>5.8.0</version>
+        <version>5.11.3</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugin-tools</groupId>