diff --git a/modules/oracle-free/build.gradle b/modules/oracle-free/build.gradle
index 769572aaef1..e7cc9669632 100644
--- a/modules/oracle-free/build.gradle
+++ b/modules/oracle-free/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ dependencies {
     compileOnly 'com.oracle.database.r2dbc:oracle-r2dbc:1.3.0'
 
     testImplementation project(':testcontainers-jdbc-test')
-    testImplementation 'com.oracle.database.jdbc:ojdbc11:23.9.0.25.07'
+    testImplementation 'com.oracle.database.jdbc:ojdbc11:23.26.0.0.0'
 
     compileOnly 'org.jetbrains:annotations:26.0.2-1'