diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ad2e90a..a4edfac 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         <skipDependencyCheck>false</skipDependencyCheck>
 
         <!--Essentials versions-->
-        <essentials.version>0.9.18</essentials.version>
+        <essentials.version>0.9.19</essentials.version>
         <objenesis.version>3.3</objenesis.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.7.3</postgresql.version>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.36</slf4j.version>