diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 4b11173b..e6009584 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jacksonVersion         = 2.12.5
 jgitVersion            = 5.13.0.202109080827-r
 jipsyVersion           = 1.1.1
 jsonSmartVersion       = 2.4.7
-junitVersion           = 5.8.0
+junitVersion           = 5.8.1
 hamcrestVersion        = 2.2
 mailApiVersion         = 1.6.7
 mavenVersion           = 3.6.0