diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 39f74bf2a..2fc02b74e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@
     <commons-lang.version>2.6</commons-lang.version>
     <cucumber.version>2.0.1</cucumber.version>
     <dd-plist.version>1.28</dd-plist.version>
-    <gherkin.version>28.0.0</gherkin.version>
+    <gherkin.version>29.0.0</gherkin.version>
     <gson.version>2.11.0</gson.version>
     <guava.version>33.2.1-jre</guava.version>
     <jackson-databind.version>2.17.2</jackson-databind.version>