diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 21c826ee27c..20c909fd3af 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
       <asciidoctorj.pdf.version>2.3.19</asciidoctorj.pdf.version>
 
       <!-- this is basically for tests -->
-      <netty-tcnative-version>2.0.66.Final</netty-tcnative-version>
+      <netty-tcnative-version>2.0.69.Final</netty-tcnative-version>
       <proton.version>0.34.1</proton.version>
       <protonj2.version>1.0.0-M22</protonj2.version>
       <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>