diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 7cc191851c..5f3af78cca 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@ apacheDirectoryServerVersion=1.5.7
 commonsLangVersion=2.6
 grpcVersion=1.69.0
 javaxAnnotationsApiVersion=1.3.5
-jsonUnitVersion=2.38.0
+jsonUnitVersion=2.40.1