diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8731ced2555..ceb67b2a219 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     <jacoco.line.coverage>0.70</jacoco.line.coverage>
     <jacoco.missedclass.coverage>0.00</jacoco.missedclass.coverage>
     <hpi.dependencyResolution>runtime</hpi.dependencyResolution>
-    <jenkins-test-harness.version>2.38</jenkins-test-harness.version>
+    <jenkins-test-harness.version>2.40</jenkins-test-harness.version>
     <scm-api.version>2.2.7</scm-api.version>
     <git.version>3.8.0</git.version>
     <access-modifier-checker.failOnError>true</access-modifier-checker.failOnError>