diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0b93b89..8cad68d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
         <reactive-streams.version>1.0.4</reactive-streams.version>
 
         <mutiny.version>2.3.1</mutiny.version>
-        <vertx.version>4.4.4</vertx.version>
+        <vertx.version>4.4.5</vertx.version>
 
         <awaitility.version>4.2.0</awaitility.version>
         <assertj-core.version>3.24.2</assertj-core.version>