diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index a6128245ec8..2dc196e89d4 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ commonsLang3Version=3.12.0
 commonsMath3Version=3.6.1
 commonsPoolVersion=2.11.1
 dom4jVersion=1.6.1
-easymockVersion=4.3
+easymockVersion=5.0.0
 ehcacheVersion=2.6.11
 ehcacheJgroups3ReplicationVersion=1.7.4
 ehcacheSpringAnnotationsVersion=1.2.0