diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index daaf9db6d2..8d065849a2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@
         <assertj.version>3.21.0</assertj.version>
         <hamcrest.version>2.2</hamcrest.version>
         <hamcrest-all.version>1.3</hamcrest-all.version>
-        <mockito.version>4.1.0</mockito.version>
+        <mockito.version>4.4.0</mockito.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.11.20</byte-buddy.version>
 
         <!-- logging -->