diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a0a6678163..c00cebc268 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
     <avro.version>1.11.5</avro.version>
     <guava.version>33.6.0-jre</guava.version>
     <brotli-codec.version>0.1.1</brotli-codec.version>
+    <junit.version>5.14.4</junit.version>
     <mockito.version>5.23.0</mockito.version>
     <net.openhft.version>0.27ea1</net.openhft.version>
     <build-helper-maven-plugin.version>3.6.1</build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
@@ -158,9 +159,15 @@
 
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>junit</groupId>
-      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>4.13.2</version>
+      <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
+      <version>${junit.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.junit.vintage</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit-vintage-engine</artifactId>
+      <version>${junit.version}</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
@@ -629,6 +636,7 @@
               <ignoreNonCompile>true</ignoreNonCompile>
               <ignoredDependencies>
                 <dependency>javax.annotation:javax.annotation-api:jar:1.3.2</dependency>
+                <dependency>junit:junit</dependency>
               </ignoredDependencies>
             </configuration>
           </execution>