diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 72a6fe03..42641d91 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
                 <artifactId>derby</artifactId>
-                <version>10.15.2.0</version>
+                <version>10.16.1.1</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>