diff --git a/halbuilder-core/pom.xml b/halbuilder-core/pom.xml
index 576477f..09b69cf 100644
--- a/halbuilder-core/pom.xml
+++ b/halbuilder-core/pom.xml
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.testng</groupId>
       <artifactId>testng</artifactId>
-      <version>7.5</version>
+      <version>7.7.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>