diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0f263d2de07..2c577dd2c77 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
         <artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7.0</version>
+        <version>2.0.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>xpp3</groupId>