diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index d37ecd8b..9708f7b5 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jacksonVersion         = 2.12.4
 jgitVersion            = 5.12.0.202106070339-r
 jipsyVersion           = 1.1.1
 jsonSmartVersion       = 2.4.7
-junitVersion           = 5.7.2
+junitVersion           = 5.8.0
 hamcrestVersion        = 2.2
 mailApiVersion         = 1.6.7
 mavenVersion           = 3.6.0