diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index db65e28..e44bd5e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <sonar.projectKey>gaia-app:runner</sonar.projectKey>
         <sonar.organization>gaia-app</sonar.organization>
         <sonar.host.url>https://sonarcloud.io/</sonar.host.url>
-        <kubernetes-client-java.version>16.0.0</kubernetes-client-java.version>
+        <kubernetes-client-java.version>18.0.0</kubernetes-client-java.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.16.3</testcontainers.version>
     </properties>