diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index 0724e16d90..a9042bd8c4 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ object Dependencies {
 
   lazy val java8CompatVersion = settingKey[String]("The version of scala-java8-compat to use.")
 
-  val junitVersion = "4.13.1"
+  val junitVersion = "4.13.2"
   val slf4jVersion = "1.7.30"
   // check agrona version when updating this
   val aeronVersion = "1.32.0"