diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1940d3d0..2bc5b4a9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         <vertx.version>4.5.10</vertx.version>
         <version.vertx-mutiny-bindings>3.15.1</version.vertx-mutiny-bindings>
         <!-- override the testcontainers version with the newest one -->
-        <version.testcontainers>1.20.2</version.testcontainers>
+        <version.testcontainers>1.20.3</version.testcontainers>
 
         <kubernetes-client.version>6.13.4</kubernetes-client.version>
         <!-- we cannot update to 2.x as jboss-logging does not support SLF4J 2 for now -->