diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 395e3898f..30b0a2603 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ def versions = [
   serenity            : '3.2.0',
   springFrameworkCloud: '2.2.10.RELEASE',
   pitest              : '1.9.7',
-  pactVersion         : '4.1.7'
+  pactVersion         : '4.5.5'
 ]
 
 ext.libraries = [