diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e3296b2a..9fe538f9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
         <dependency>
         	<groupId>org.rascalmpl</groupId>
         	<artifactId>rascal</artifactId>
-            <version>0.40.15</version>
+            <version>0.40.16</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>