diff --git a/VCL/build.gradle b/VCL/build.gradle
index 664935e..e78e83d 100644
--- a/VCL/build.gradle
+++ b/VCL/build.gradle
@@ -229,14 +229,14 @@ dependencies {
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.2'
     // Optional -- Robolectric environment
     testImplementation 'androidx.test:core:1.6.1'
-    testImplementation 'org.robolectric:robolectric:4.12'
+    testImplementation 'org.robolectric:robolectric:4.13'
     // Optional -- Mockito framework
-    testImplementation "org.mockito:mockito-core:5.11.0"
+    testImplementation "org.mockito:mockito-core:5.13.0"
     testImplementation "org.mockito:mockito-inline:5.2.0"
     // Required -- JSON framework
     testImplementation 'org.json:json:20240303'
     // json assert
-    testImplementation 'org.skyscreamer:jsonassert:1.5.1'
+    testImplementation 'org.skyscreamer:jsonassert:1.5.3'
 
     androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.1'
     androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.1'