diff --git a/image-metadata-commons-imaging/pom.xml b/image-metadata-commons-imaging/pom.xml
index 386d841..d7b42f9 100644
--- a/image-metadata-commons-imaging/pom.xml
+++ b/image-metadata-commons-imaging/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
 			<artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
-			<version>3.26.0</version>
+			<version>3.26.3</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>