diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 214fd0c..a073bb7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.avro</groupId>
       <artifactId>avro</artifactId>
-      <version>1.8.2</version>
+      <version>1.11.3</version>
     </dependency>
 
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