diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 80646ae9053..3a2d3a9df3a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
         <jackson.version>2.18.3</jackson.version>
         <jackson.databind.version>2.18.3</jackson.databind.version>
         <storm.kafka.client.version>3.9.0</storm.kafka.client.version>
-        <testcontainers.version>1.20.6</testcontainers.version>
+        <testcontainers.version>1.21.0</testcontainers.version>
 
         <!-- Java and clojure build lifecycle test properties are defined here to avoid having to create a default profile -->
         <java.unit.test.exclude.groups>PerformanceTest</java.unit.test.exclude.groups>