diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c9d68c6..6092cfe 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         <jspecify.version>1.0.1</jspecify.version>
 
         <mutiny.version>3.3.0</mutiny.version>
-        <vertx.version>5.2.0</vertx.version>
+        <vertx.version>5.2.1</vertx.version>
 
         <awaitility.version>4.3.0</awaitility.version>
         <assertj-core.version>3.27.7</assertj-core.version>