diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e4fe5224..2d9eb403 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.dropwizard.metrics</groupId>
       <artifactId>metrics-healthchecks</artifactId>
-      <version>4.2.20</version>
+      <version>4.2.21</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>