diff --git a/ebean-test/pom.xml b/ebean-test/pom.xml
index 4692b2c15..77e0177c4 100644
--- a/ebean-test/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-test/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   <artifactId>ebean-test</artifactId>
 
   <properties>
-    <bytebuddy.version>1.14.12</bytebuddy.version>
+    <bytebuddy.version>1.14.13</bytebuddy.version>
     <assertj.version>3.25.3</assertj.version>
   </properties>
 
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.avaje</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>1.4</version>
+      <version>1.5</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
 
diff --git a/ebean-test/src/test/java/org/tests/cascade/TestLazyLoadMany.java b/ebean-test/src/test/java/org/tests/cascade/TestLazyLoadMany.java
index 74565feee..4ee89e366 100644
--- a/ebean-test/src/test/java/org/tests/cascade/TestLazyLoadMany.java
+++ b/ebean-test/src/test/java/org/tests/cascade/TestLazyLoadMany.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ class TestLazyLoadMany extends BaseTestCase {
     }
     return m0;
   }
+
   @Test
   void loadAfterPCCleared() {
 
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ class TestLazyLoadMany extends BaseTestCase {
       List<COOne> children = DB.find(COOne.class)
         .setLazyLoadBatchSize(2)
         .where().startsWith("name", "tll-m")
+        .orderBy("name")
         .findList();
 
       assertThat(children).hasSize(3);
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 298303dbc..3b8a1d320 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.avaje</groupId>
     <artifactId>java11-oss</artifactId>
-    <version>3.12</version>
+    <version>4.1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@
     <ebean-ddl-runner.version>2.3</ebean-ddl-runner.version>
     <ebean-migration-auto.version>1.2</ebean-migration-auto.version>
     <ebean-migration.version>14.0.0</ebean-migration.version>
-    <ebean-test-containers.version>7.3</ebean-test-containers.version>
-    <ebean-datasource.version>8.12</ebean-datasource.version>
-    <ebean-agent.version>14.2.0</ebean-agent.version>
-    <ebean-maven-plugin.version>14.2.0</ebean-maven-plugin.version>
+    <ebean-test-containers.version>7.4</ebean-test-containers.version>
+    <ebean-datasource.version>8.14</ebean-datasource.version>
+    <ebean-agent.version>14.2.1</ebean-agent.version>
+    <ebean-maven-plugin.version>14.2.1</ebean-maven-plugin.version>
     <surefire.useModulePath>false</surefire.useModulePath>
   </properties>
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.avaje</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>1.4</version>
+      <version>1.5</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
diff --git a/tests/test-kotlin/pom.xml b/tests/test-kotlin/pom.xml
index 08edd9e71..688a3741e 100644
--- a/tests/test-kotlin/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/test-kotlin/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.avaje</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>1.4</version>
+      <version>1.5</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>