diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 93ec027e14c..bc2306c1486 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ dependencies {
     testCompile 'io.github.classgraph:classgraph:4.8.60'
     testImplementation 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.5.2'
     testRuntimeOnly 'org.junit.vintage:junit-vintage-engine:5.5.2'
-    testCompile 'org.junit.platform:junit-platform-launcher:1.5.2'
+    testCompile 'org.junit.platform:junit-platform-launcher:1.6.0'
 
     testCompile 'net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy-parent:1.10.7'
     testRuntime group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', name: 'log4j-core', version: '3.0.0-SNAPSHOT'