diff --git a/infinispan-embedded/metrics/pom.xml b/infinispan-embedded/metrics/pom.xml
index f6b358e..e806811 100644
--- a/infinispan-embedded/metrics/pom.xml
+++ b/infinispan-embedded/metrics/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <!-- Micrometer version must be aligned with Infinispan's. -->
-        <version.micrometer>1.16.5</version.micrometer>
+        <version.micrometer>1.16.6</version.micrometer>
     </properties>
 
     <build>