diff --git a/test-helpers/pom.xml b/test-helpers/pom.xml
index 72c5063a4..508067c67 100644
--- a/test-helpers/pom.xml
+++ b/test-helpers/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>nl.jqno.equalsverifier</groupId>
 			<artifactId>equalsverifier</artifactId>
-			<version>3.16.1</version>
+			<version>3.17.1</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>