diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5558446601c8..aec00488ab09 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-		<hibernate.version>5.0.1.Final</hibernate.version>
+		<hibernate.version>5.3.20.Final</hibernate.version>
 		<spring.version>4.2.4.RELEASE</spring.version>
 		<spring-data.version>1.9.2.RELEASE</spring-data.version>
 		<h2.version>1.4.190</h2.version>