diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e39705721b5e..7005362bf97f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ under the License.
     <maven.site.path>ref/4-LATEST</maven.site.path>
     <project.build.outputTimestamp>2025-11-07T22:54:23Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
     <!-- various versions -->
-    <assertjVersion>3.27.6</assertjVersion>
+    <assertjVersion>3.27.7</assertjVersion>
     <asmVersion>9.9.1</asmVersion>
     <byteBuddyVersion>1.18.4</byteBuddyVersion>
     <classWorldsVersion>2.9.0</classWorldsVersion>