diff --git a/exist-parent/pom.xml b/exist-parent/pom.xml
index 4e9425d4a4a..94cf1f348c4 100644
--- a/exist-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/exist-parent/pom.xml
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>net.bytebuddy</groupId>
                 <artifactId>byte-buddy</artifactId>
-                <version>1.15.3</version>
+                <version>1.15.4</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <dependency>