diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ccc8aa76a43..2ee19f1d6ba 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 
 		<!-- dependency versions (alphabetically) -->
 		<assertj.version>3.25.3</assertj.version>
-		<awaitility.version>4.2.0</awaitility.version>
+		<awaitility.version>4.2.1</awaitility.version>
 		<bcprov.version>1.78</bcprov.version>
 		<bedrock.version>7.0.2</bedrock.version>
 		<coherence.groupId>com.oracle.coherence.ce</coherence.groupId>