diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 81337292..319d50f0 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ lazy val `play-json` = crossProject(JVMPlatform, JSPlatform, NativePlatform)
           Seq("org.scala-lang" % "scala-reflect" % scalaVersion.value)
       ),
       libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
-        "org.scalatest"     %%% "scalatest"       % "3.2.18"   % Test,
+        "org.scalatest"     %%% "scalatest"       % "3.2.19"   % Test,
         "org.scalatestplus" %%% "scalacheck-1-18" % "3.2.19.0" % Test,
         "org.scalacheck"    %%% "scalacheck"      % "1.18.0"   % Test,
       ),