diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 74d23b52..1049abb4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <testng.version>7.3.0</testng.version>
-        <mockito.version>3.5.7</mockito.version>
+        <mockito.version>5.20.0</mockito.version>
         <protea.http.version>[0.2,)</protea.http.version>
         <jackson.jaxrs.json.provider.version>2.11.2</jackson.jaxrs.json.provider.version>
         <org.apache.commons.commons-lang3.version>3.11</org.apache.commons.commons-lang3.version>
@@ -327,3 +327,4 @@
     </distributionManagement>
 
 </project>
+