diff --git a/modules/pinecone/build.gradle b/modules/pinecone/build.gradle
index d293456d91a..4c2f15e4682 100644
--- a/modules/pinecone/build.gradle
+++ b/modules/pinecone/build.gradle
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ description = "Testcontainers :: ActiveMQ"
 dependencies {
     api project(':testcontainers')
 
+    testRuntimeOnly 'org.junit.platform:junit-platform-launcher:1.11.0'
+
+    testImplementation 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.13.4'
     testImplementation 'org.assertj:assertj-core:3.27.3'
     testImplementation 'io.pinecone:pinecone-client:3.1.0'
 }
+
+test {
+    useJUnitPlatform()
+}
diff --git a/modules/pinecone/src/test/java/org/testcontainers/pinecone/PineconeLocalContainerTest.java b/modules/pinecone/src/test/java/org/testcontainers/pinecone/PineconeLocalContainerTest.java
index 5843dfef81c..6303e069423 100644
--- a/modules/pinecone/src/test/java/org/testcontainers/pinecone/PineconeLocalContainerTest.java
+++ b/modules/pinecone/src/test/java/org/testcontainers/pinecone/PineconeLocalContainerTest.java
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 package org.testcontainers.pinecone;
 
 import io.pinecone.clients.Pinecone;
-import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.openapitools.db_control.client.model.DeletionProtection;
 import org.openapitools.db_control.client.model.IndexModel;
 
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
-public class PineconeLocalContainerTest {
+class PineconeLocalContainerTest {
 
     @Test
-    public void testSimple() {
+    void testSimple() {
         try ( // container {
             PineconeLocalContainer container = new PineconeLocalContainer("ghcr.io/pinecone-io/pinecone-local:v0.7.0")
             // }