diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 1aefe2bcdf..8326318a75 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
         <!-- Trino requires an old version of JGraphT -->
         <trino.jgrapht.version>0.9.2</trino.jgrapht.version>
         <!-- Trino's AssertJ plugin is not compatible with the latest version -->
-        <trino.assertj.version>3.18.1</trino.assertj.version>
+        <trino.assertj.version>3.26.0</trino.assertj.version>
         <!-- Build module uses Jersey for communicating with GitHub API -->
         <jersey.version>2.43</jersey.version>
         <!-- Netty version is managed because S3, Athena and Arrow depend on it but use incompatible versions -->