diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a8c0ce8..1ae77f8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}</outputDirectory>
         <cucumber.version>7.31.0</cucumber.version>
         <gherkin.version>36.1.0</gherkin.version>
-        <groovy.version>4.0.29</groovy.version>
+        <groovy.version>5.0.2</groovy.version>
         <junit-jupiter.version>6.0.1</junit-jupiter.version>
         <project.Automatic-Module-Name>io.cucumber.groovy</project.Automatic-Module-Name>
     </properties>