diff --git a/java/elastic-search/pom.xml b/java/elastic-search/pom.xml
index 875b5311..18c12908 100644
--- a/java/elastic-search/pom.xml
+++ b/java/elastic-search/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <properties>
-        <elastic.search.version>6.6.0</elastic.search.version>
+        <elastic.search.version>6.8.17</elastic.search.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>