diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3abb9c93943..89379e41dc2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Brotli, Zstandard and ar, cpio, jar, tar, zip, dump, 7z, arj.
     <commons.release.version>1.24.0</commons.release.version>
     <commons.bc.version>1.23.0</commons.bc.version>
     <commons.rc.version>RC1</commons.rc.version>
-    <mockito.version>4.11.0</mockito.version>
+    <mockito.version>5.6.0</mockito.version>
 
     <commons.release.isDistModule>true</commons.release.isDistModule>
     <commons.distSvnStagingUrl>scm:svn:https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/${commons.componentid}</commons.distSvnStagingUrl>