diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 52658199..f17428a1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -88,8 +88,7 @@
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 
-        <junit-jupiter.version>5.14.4</junit-jupiter.version>
-        <junit-platform.version>1.14.4</junit-platform.version>
+        <junit-jupiter.version>6.1.1</junit-jupiter.version>
         <arrow.version>19.0.0</arrow.version>
         <!-- grpc-bom 1.79.0 is very likely incompatible with Arrow 18.3.0 -->
         <grpc-bom.version>1.82.1</grpc-bom.version>
@@ -127,6 +126,13 @@
                 <type>pom</type>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.junit</groupId>
+                <artifactId>junit-bom</artifactId>
+                <version>6.1.1</version> <!-- or your specific 6.x version -->
+                <type>pom</type>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+            </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>
 
@@ -300,27 +306,23 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.platform</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit-platform-engine</artifactId>
-            <version>${junit-platform.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.platform</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit-platform-launcher</artifactId>
-            <version>${junit-platform.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit-jupiter-engine</artifactId>
-            <version>${junit-jupiter.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit-jupiter-params</artifactId>
-            <version>${junit-jupiter.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>