diff --git a/sshd-contrib/pom.xml b/sshd-contrib/pom.xml
index e20171e52..929ee8527 100644
--- a/sshd-contrib/pom.xml
+++ b/sshd-contrib/pom.xml
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
             <artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
-            <version>3.27.6</version>
+            <version>3.27.7</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>