diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c90989a81..e9ff39c96 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 		<junit.version>6.1.3</junit.version>
 		<mockito.version>5.24.0</mockito.version>
 		<testcontainers.version>1.21.4</testcontainers.version>
-		<byte-buddy.version>1.18.15</byte-buddy.version>
+		<byte-buddy.version>1.18.16</byte-buddy.version>
 		<toxiproxy.version>1.21.4</toxiproxy.version>
 
 		<slf4j-api.version>2.0.20</slf4j-api.version>