diff --git a/exist-parent/pom.xml b/exist-parent/pom.xml
index 010182e8b7c..8a9e707cdb5 100644
--- a/exist-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/exist-parent/pom.xml
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
         <xmlresolver.version>6.0.23</xmlresolver.version>
         <xmlunit.version>2.11.0</xmlunit.version>
         <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
-        <junit.jupiter.version>6.0.3</junit.jupiter.version>
+        <junit.jupiter.version>6.1.0</junit.jupiter.version>
         <easymock.version>5.6.0</easymock.version>
         <objenesis.version>3.5</objenesis.version>
         <assertj.version>3.27.7</assertj.version>