diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ef74aae0f..6b4c91e87 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>nl.jqno.equalsverifier</groupId>
                 <artifactId>equalsverifier</artifactId>
-                <version>3.10.1</version>
+                <version>3.12.4</version>
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>