diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1b04ca08..2d427179 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         <changelist>-SNAPSHOT</changelist>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <kotlin.version>1.9.20</kotlin.version>
-        <kotest.version>5.7.2</kotest.version>
+        <kotest.version>5.8.0</kotest.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
         <maven-enforcer.version>3.4.1</maven-enforcer.version>
     </properties>