diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a092906..b3986c8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 		<!-- test dependencies -->
 		<junit.jupiter.version>5.10.2</junit.jupiter.version>
-		<mockito.version>5.11.0</mockito.version>
+		<mockito.version>5.12.0</mockito.version>
 
 		<!-- build plugin dependencies -->
 		<dependency-check.version>9.1.0</dependency-check.version>