diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7ef4c359e0..e76c0f9304 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>net.bytebuddy</groupId>
       <artifactId>byte-buddy-agent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.17.8</version>
+      <version>1.18.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>