diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index c18da9753a..980b207ee9 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ dependencies {
     compileOnly "org.opensearch:opensearch:${opensearch_version}"
 
     //integration test framework:
-    integrationTestImplementation('com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting:randomizedtesting-runner:2.8.1') {
+    integrationTestImplementation('com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting:randomizedtesting-runner:2.8.2') {
         exclude(group: 'junit', module: 'junit')
     }
     integrationTestImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.2'