diff --git a/src/notifications/go.mod b/src/notifications/go.mod
index 3882768c..37319649 100644
--- a/src/notifications/go.mod
+++ b/src/notifications/go.mod
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql v1.9.3
 	github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 v5.3.0
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.1
-	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.4
+	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.5
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.39.0
 	github.com/pivotal-cf-experimental/rainmaker v0.0.0-20160401052143-d533d01b7c52
 	github.com/pivotal-cf/uaa-sso-golang v0.0.0-20141119184546-0b91e8ad4bb6
diff --git a/src/notifications/go.sum b/src/notifications/go.sum
index 24aae081..50a88e42 100644
--- a/src/notifications/go.sum
+++ b/src/notifications/go.sum
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.6.0/go.mod h1:lLunBs/Ym6LB5Z9jYTR76FiuTmxDTDusOGeTQH+W
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.12.1/go.mod h1:zj2OWP4+oCPe1qIXoGWkgMRwljMUYCdkwsT2108oapk=
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.16.5 h1:8xi0RTUf59SOSfEtZMvwTvXYMzG4gV23XVHOZiXNtnE=
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.16.5/go.mod h1:+E8gABHa3K6zRBolWtd+ROzc/U5bkGt0FwiG042wbpU=
-github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.4 h1:fcEcQW/A++6aZAZQNUmNjvA9PSOzefMJBerHJ4t8v8Y=
-github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.4/go.mod h1:ArE1D/XhNXBXCBkKOLkbsb2c81dQHCRcF5zwn/ykDRo=
+github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.5 h1:ZeVgZMx2PDMdJm/+w5fE/OyG6ILo1Y3e+QX4zSR0zTE=
+github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.5/go.mod h1:ArE1D/XhNXBXCBkKOLkbsb2c81dQHCRcF5zwn/ykDRo=
 github.com/onsi/gomega v1.7.1/go.mod h1:XdKZgCCFLUoM/7CFJVPcG8C1xQ1AJ0vpAezJrB7JYyY=
 github.com/onsi/gomega v1.10.1/go.mod h1:iN09h71vgCQne3DLsj+A5owkum+a2tYe+TOCB1ybHNo=
 github.com/onsi/gomega v1.39.0 h1:y2ROC3hKFmQZJNFeGAMeHZKkjBL65mIZcvrLQBF9k6Q=
diff --git a/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/CHANGELOG.md b/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/CHANGELOG.md
index 69be6238..dd35aa1c 100644
--- a/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+## 2.27.5
+
+### Fixes
+Don't make a new formatter for each GinkgoT(); that's just silly and uses precious memory
+
 ## 2.27.4
 
 ### Fixes
diff --git a/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/internal/testingtproxy/testing_t_proxy.go b/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/internal/testingtproxy/testing_t_proxy.go
index 9806e315..5704f0fd 100644
--- a/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/internal/testingtproxy/testing_t_proxy.go
+++ b/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/internal/testingtproxy/testing_t_proxy.go
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ type ginkgoWriterInterface interface {
 type ginkgoRecoverFunc func()
 type attachProgressReporterFunc func(func() string) func()
 
+var formatters = map[bool]formatter.Formatter{
+	true:  formatter.NewWithNoColorBool(true),
+	false: formatter.NewWithNoColorBool(false),
+}
+
 func New(writer ginkgoWriterInterface, fail failFunc, skip skipFunc, cleanup cleanupFunc, report reportFunc, addReportEntry addReportEntryFunc, ginkgoRecover ginkgoRecoverFunc, attachProgressReporter attachProgressReporterFunc, randomSeed int64, parallelProcess int, parallelTotal int, noColor bool, offset int) *ginkgoTestingTProxy {
 	return &ginkgoTestingTProxy{
 		fail:                   fail,
@@ -41,7 +46,7 @@ func New(writer ginkgoWriterInterface, fail failFunc, skip skipFunc, cleanup cle
 		randomSeed:             randomSeed,
 		parallelProcess:        parallelProcess,
 		parallelTotal:          parallelTotal,
-		f:                      formatter.NewWithNoColorBool(noColor),
+		f:                      formatters[noColor], //minimize allocations by reusing formatters
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/types/version.go b/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/types/version.go
index 66cbbcf3..72fb8ec3 100644
--- a/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/types/version.go
+++ b/src/notifications/vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/types/version.go
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 package types
 
-const VERSION = "2.27.4"
+const VERSION = "2.27.5"
diff --git a/src/notifications/vendor/modules.txt b/src/notifications/vendor/modules.txt
index 1f77ebfe..c7550e42 100644
--- a/src/notifications/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/src/notifications/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ github.com/gorilla/mux
 ## explicit
 # github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.16.5
 ## explicit; go 1.16
-# github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.4
+# github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.5
 ## explicit; go 1.23.0
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/config