diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 12553e414..8cd96deef 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     <maven.compiler.source>17</maven.compiler.source>
     <maven.compiler.target>17</maven.compiler.target>
 
-    <vertx.version>4.5.14</vertx.version>
+    <vertx.version>5.0.11</vertx.version>
     <rxjava.version>2.2.21</rxjava.version>
     <cloudevent.version>1.1.0</cloudevent.version>
     <weld.version>6.0.4.Final</weld.version>