diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index afdd0648..c0ce0a5c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.rest-assured</groupId>
       <artifactId>rest-assured</artifactId>
-      <version>4.3.3</version>
+      <version>4.4.0</version>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
           <groupId>org.codehaus.groovy</groupId>