diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 83196f491fb9..9cdecd51b44c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -222,3 +222,11 @@ environment variable to point to the root of your JDK. Example from a Mac:
 To build for a different Scala version (e.g. 2.13), run the following script, then build as normal:
 
     ./build/change-scala-version.sh 2.13
+
+### Building on OS X
+
+When building on OS X and using Docker Desktop in a non-default configuration, you may need to edit `~/.testcontainers.properties` to contain the following:
+
+```
+docker.client.strategy=org.testcontainers.dockerclient.UnixSocketClientProviderStrategy
+```
diff --git a/build/README.md b/build/README.md
index fed45b6233b0..db6bc607eb5d 100644
--- a/build/README.md
+++ b/build/README.md
@@ -222,3 +222,11 @@ environment variable to point to the root of your JDK. Example from a Mac:
 To build for a different Scala version (e.g. 2.13), run the following script, then build as normal:
 
     ./build/change-scala-version.sh 2.13
+
+### Building on OS X
+
+When building on OS X and using Docker Desktop in a non-default configuration, you may need to edit `~/.testcontainers.properties` to contain the following:
+
+```
+docker.client.strategy=org.testcontainers.dockerclient.UnixSocketClientProviderStrategy
+```
diff --git a/build/cqs.tsv b/build/cqs.tsv
index a86cc1db4aa0..2a72c025a8de 100644
--- a/build/cqs.tsv
+++ b/build/cqs.tsv
@@ -112,6 +112,14 @@ io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-context	1.15.0	compile
 io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-context	1.25.0	compile
 io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-semconv	1.15.0-alpha	compile
 io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-semconv	1.25.0-alpha	compile
+io.prometheus:simpleclient	0.16.0	compile
+io.prometheus:simpleclient_common	0.16.0	compile
+io.prometheus:simpleclient_dropwizard	0.16.0	compile
+io.prometheus:simpleclient_httpserver	0.16.0	compile
+io.prometheus:simpleclient_pushgateway	0.16.0	compile
+io.prometheus:simpleclient_tracer_common	0.16.0	compile
+io.prometheus:simpleclient_tracer_otel	0.16.0	compile
+io.prometheus:simpleclient_tracer_otel_agent	0.16.0	compile
 io.sgr:s2-geometry-library-java	1.0.1	compile
 it.geosolutions.jaiext.affine:jt-affine	1.1.24	compile
 it.geosolutions.jaiext.algebra:jt-algebra	1.1.24	compile
@@ -372,7 +380,7 @@ org.slf4j:jul-to-slf4j	1.7.36	test
 org.specs2:specs2-core_2.12	4.9.2	test
 org.specs2:specs2-junit_2.12	4.9.2	test
 org.specs2:specs2-mock_2.12	4.9.2	test
-org.testcontainers:kafka	1.17.6	test
-org.testcontainers:postgresql	1.17.6	test
-org.testcontainers:testcontainers	1.17.6	test
+org.testcontainers:kafka	1.19.3	test
+org.testcontainers:postgresql	1.19.3	test
+org.testcontainers:testcontainers	1.19.3	test
 org.wololo:jts2geojson	0.16.1	test
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dea2cefe17bf..1f453c4a2df8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 
         <specs2.version>4.9.2</specs2.version>
         <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
-        <testcontainers.version>1.17.6</testcontainers.version>
+        <testcontainers.version>1.19.3</testcontainers.version>
 
         <!-- *** provided artifacts, not bundled to support multiple environments *** -->