diff --git a/independent-projects/resteasy-reactive/pom.xml b/independent-projects/resteasy-reactive/pom.xml
index 8b22b449f9967..c1bec3fd4b028 100644
--- a/independent-projects/resteasy-reactive/pom.xml
+++ b/independent-projects/resteasy-reactive/pom.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
         <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.6.8</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>
         <mutiny.version>2.1.0</mutiny.version>
         <smallrye-common.version>1.13.2</smallrye-common.version>
-        <vertx.version>4.3.5</vertx.version>
+        <vertx.version>4.3.8</vertx.version>
         <rest-assured.version>4.5.1</rest-assured.version>
         <commons-logging-jboss-logging.version>1.0.0.Final</commons-logging-jboss-logging.version>
         <jackson-bom.version>2.14.2</jackson-bom.version>