diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 11521b9670..da8f4f90eb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
         <version.hamcrest>2.2</version.hamcrest>
         <version.jdk>11</version.jdk>
         <version.maven>3.6.3</version.maven>
-        <version.mockito>4.0.0</version.mockito>
+        <version.mockito>4.5.1</version.mockito>
         <version.nopen-checker>1.0.1</version.nopen-checker>
         <version.nullaway>0.9.6</version.nullaway>
         <!-- XXX: Two other dependencies are potentially of interest: