diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index eadde5487..8623b0efd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>net.bytebuddy</groupId>
             <artifactId>byte-buddy-agent</artifactId>
-            <version>1.15.11</version>
+            <version>1.16.0</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- End mockito workaround-->