diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a38e5297f..b071bb535 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.cucumber</groupId>
         <artifactId>cucumber-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>7.17.0</version>
+        <version>7.18.0</version>
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>