diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ad967556..636745f9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
-            <version>3.3.1.GA</version>
+            <version>5.3.20.Final</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>