diff --git a/modules/redpanda/build.gradle b/modules/redpanda/build.gradle
index 95971f9f561..11e674f5665 100644
--- a/modules/redpanda/build.gradle
+++ b/modules/redpanda/build.gradle
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ dependencies {
 
     testImplementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:3.8.0'
     testImplementation 'org.assertj:assertj-core:3.27.3'
-    testImplementation 'io.rest-assured:rest-assured:5.5.0'
+    testImplementation 'io.rest-assured:rest-assured:5.5.5'
     testImplementation 'org.awaitility:awaitility:4.3.0'
 }