diff --git a/chapter-3/chapter-3-quarkus-rest-json/pom.xml b/chapter-3/chapter-3-quarkus-rest-json/pom.xml
index efe6dc32..8391c844 100644
--- a/chapter-3/chapter-3-quarkus-rest-json/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-3/chapter-3-quarkus-rest-json/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-3-quarkus-rest-json</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-activerecord/pom.xml b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-activerecord/pom.xml
index 8f6c946f..4ab956e2 100644
--- a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-activerecord/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-activerecord/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-4-quarkus-panache-activerecord</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-activerecord/pom.xml b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-activerecord/pom.xml
index 51558069..ff2b26fe 100644
--- a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-activerecord/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-activerecord/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-activerecord</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-repository/pom.xml b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-repository/pom.xml
index c89a3bed..7f7a66db 100644
--- a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-repository/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-repository/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-repository</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-repository/pom.xml b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-repository/pom.xml
index 17fee459..9f676568 100644
--- a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-repository/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-repository/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-4-quarkus-panache-repository</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-cloud-events/pom.xml b/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-cloud-events/pom.xml
index 62a70bbe..a6437efa 100644
--- a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-cloud-events/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-cloud-events/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-5-quarkus-cloud-events</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-kafka-streams/pom.xml b/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-kafka-streams/pom.xml
index 571f7f67..e616bd15 100644
--- a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-kafka-streams/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-kafka-streams/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-5-quarkus-kafka-streams</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-vertx-eventbus/pom.xml b/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-vertx-eventbus/pom.xml
index d57589c8..234875a6 100644
--- a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-vertx-eventbus/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-vertx-eventbus/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-5-quarkus-vertx-eventbus</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-database/pom.xml b/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-database/pom.xml
index 2221ccbb..4c7b9bef 100644
--- a/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-database/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-database/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-6-quarkus-rest-database</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest/pom.xml b/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest/pom.xml
index dbf2c011..2a8e88e3 100644
--- a/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <artifactId>chapter-6-quarkus-rest</artifactId>
   <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <assertj.version>3.27.1</assertj.version>
+    <assertj.version>3.27.2</assertj.version>
     <compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>