diff --git a/serialization/benchmarks/pom.xml b/serialization/benchmarks/pom.xml
index aaea81cb8..af5d3ffa2 100644
--- a/serialization/benchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/serialization/benchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
         <grpc.version>1.47.0</grpc.version>
         <javax.annotation-api.version>1.3.2</javax.annotation-api.version>
         <jmh.version>1.28</jmh.version>
-        <kryo.version>5.0.4</kryo.version>
+        <kryo.version>5.6.2</kryo.version>
         <logback.version>1.2.13</logback.version>
         <maven-assembly-plugin.version>3.3.0</maven-assembly-plugin.version>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.8.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>