diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c37bf51..ddf54d5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         <repositoryId />
         <maven.compiler.source>11</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>11</maven.compiler.target>
-        <vertx.version>4.5.1</vertx.version>
+        <vertx.version>4.5.2</vertx.version>
         <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
         <core-metrics.version>4.2.23</core-metrics.version>
     </properties>