diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index fc95b62690c184d5ceeb5f83e9f80744d9b5f42f..6f0546682da4875f21332ae2a327a776794a96d1 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -8750,12 +8750,12 @@
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                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/TYPO3/testing-framework.git",
-                "reference": "712bc8f65a87de96411397e19fdea4802e920851"
+                "reference": "35e0004405c0d73801ea3872c8a149b92903807f"
             },
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/TYPO3/testing-framework/zipball/712bc8f65a87de96411397e19fdea4802e920851",
-                "reference": "712bc8f65a87de96411397e19fdea4802e920851",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/TYPO3/testing-framework/zipball/35e0004405c0d73801ea3872c8a149b92903807f",
+                "reference": "35e0004405c0d73801ea3872c8a149b92903807f",
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             },
             "require": {
@@ -8815,7 +8815,7 @@
                 "issues": "https://github.com/TYPO3/testing-framework/issues",
                 "source": "https://github.com/TYPO3/testing-framework/tree/main"
             },
-            "time": "2024-02-26T11:12:59+00:00"
+            "time": "2024-03-20T22:45:33+00:00"
         }
     ],
     "aliases": [],
diff --git a/typo3/sysext/frontend/Classes/Controller/TypoScriptFrontendController.php b/typo3/sysext/frontend/Classes/Controller/TypoScriptFrontendController.php
index 46e0d963c3bf7b3f7d1f67a8012bc5c2c8f27643..d17d61d7b6d89413836f6c60a90fa9f7e213b6c2 100644
--- a/typo3/sysext/frontend/Classes/Controller/TypoScriptFrontendController.php
+++ b/typo3/sysext/frontend/Classes/Controller/TypoScriptFrontendController.php
@@ -996,15 +996,6 @@ class TypoScriptFrontendController implements LoggerAwareInterface
         return $this->languageService->sL($input);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @internal
-     * @todo: Remove when not called in TF anymore.
-     */
-    public function releaseLocks(): void
-    {
-        // noop
-    }
-
     /**
      * Send additional headers from config.additionalHeaders
      */