diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index d21d2e1763..f58fe04177 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ object Dependencies {
     .withRank(KeyRanks.Invisible) // avoid 'unused key' warning
 
   val junitVersion = "4.13.2"
-  val junit5Version = "5.12.2"
+  val junit5Version = "5.13.0"
   val slf4jVersion = "2.0.17"
   // check agrona version when updating this
   val aeronVersion = "1.45.1"