diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f11ed6a96ecc..07ada9e6f54e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>nl.jqno.equalsverifier</groupId>
                 <artifactId>equalsverifier</artifactId>
-                <version>4.5</version>
+                <version>4.5.1</version>
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>