diff --git a/lang/java/pom.xml b/lang/java/pom.xml
index d4936c1cf7d..20acb016ac6 100644
--- a/lang/java/pom.xml
+++ b/lang/java/pom.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     <commons-lang3.version>3.17.0</commons-lang3.version>
     <grpc.version>1.69.1</grpc.version>
     <hadoop.version>3.3.6</hadoop.version>
-    <hamcrest.version>2.2</hamcrest.version>
+    <hamcrest.version>3.0</hamcrest.version>
     <jackson-bom.version>2.18.2</jackson-bom.version>
     <jetty.version>9.4.57.v20241219</jetty.version>
     <jopt-simple.version>5.0.4</jopt-simple.version>