diff --git a/runtime/pom.xml b/runtime/pom.xml
index 749adb9..aad08f9 100644
--- a/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.zonky.test.postgres</groupId>
         <artifactId>embedded-postgres-binaries-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0</version>
+        <version>17.2.0</version>
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>