diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 69d14005..063b4aeb 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ dependencies {
 
     // Used for configuration validation
     compile group: 'javax.validation', name:'validation-api', version: '2.0.1.Final'
-    compile group: 'org.hibernate', name:'hibernate-validator', version: '6.1.5.Final'
+    compile group: 'org.hibernate', name:'hibernate-validator', version: '7.0.1.Final'
     compile group: 'org.glassfish', name:'javax.el', version: '3.0.0'
 
     // We use the SLF4J API. At runtime, this is LogBack.