diff --git a/ega-data-api-res/pom.xml b/ega-data-api-res/pom.xml
index 9f839c41..0f3ac556 100644
--- a/ega-data-api-res/pom.xml
+++ b/ega-data-api-res/pom.xml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.github.samtools</groupId>
             <artifactId>htsjdk</artifactId>
-            <version>2.23.0</version>
+            <version>3.0.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
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