diff --git a/qa-tests-backend/build.gradle b/qa-tests-backend/build.gradle
index 5b9196ac60602..4dc2762223889 100644
--- a/qa-tests-backend/build.gradle
+++ b/qa-tests-backend/build.gradle
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-all:2.4.18'
     testImplementation group: 'junit', name: 'junit', version: '4.11'
     testImplementation group: 'org.yaml', name: 'snakeyaml', version: '1.29'
-    implementation group: 'com.jayway.restassured', name: 'rest-assured', version: '2.4.1'
+    implementation group: 'com.jayway.restassured', name: 'rest-assured', version: '2.9.0'
     testImplementation group: 'ch.qos.logback', name: 'logback-classic', version: '1.2.6'
     testImplementation group: 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core', name: 'jackson-core', version: '2.6.1'
     testImplementation group: 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core', name: 'jackson-annotations', version: '2.5.3'