diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 4e93db2349..e45c8566cb 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>net.bytebuddy</groupId>
         <artifactId>byte-buddy</artifactId>
-        <version>1.12.19</version>
+        <version>1.12.20</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>