diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b1358144..9140137d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
-            <version>3.5.6-Final</version>
+            <version>7.4.7.Final</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>net.infonode</groupId>