diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 6c50ca374..9d5d4cb59 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ lazy val V = new {
   val pekkoHttp = "1.0.1"
   val elastic4s = "8.11.5"
   val nscalaTime = "2.32.0"
-  val scalatest = "3.2.17"
+  val scalatest = "3.2.18"
   val circe = "0.14.6"
   val json4s = "4.0.7"
   val coursier = "2.1.6"