diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b2a0450..72eb02b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
         <testcontainers.version>2.0.5</testcontainers.version>
         <testcontainers-kafka.version>2.0.5</testcontainers-kafka.version>
         <typesafe.config.version>1.4.8</typesafe.config.version>
-        <xmlunit.version>2.11.0</xmlunit.version>
+        <xmlunit.version>2.12.0</xmlunit.version>
 
         <!-- Maven Plugin Versions (Alphabetically Ordered) -->
         <exec.plugin.version>3.1.1</exec.plugin.version>