diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e8bf78b..05e5b4b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
       <artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
-      <version>5.1.2.Final</version>
+      <version>5.3.5.Final</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId>