diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e66c1de..5857caa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.2.Final</version>
+            <version>5.3.5.Final</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>