diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/pom.xml b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/pom.xml
index 87a340fec..ec96d4983 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-server-v1/pom.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.testcontainers</groupId>
             <artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>
-            <version>1.15.3</version>
+            <version>1.16.3</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>