diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 38933edfb..7ff6e1415 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [versions]
 log4j = "2.25.2"
-junit5 = "5.14.0"
+junit5 = "6.0.0"
 junitPlatform = "1.14.0" # in sync with buildSrc/src/main/resources/release_check/archunit-junit5-engine-api.pom
 assertj = "3.27.6"