diff --git a/RelationExtractor/pom.xml b/RelationExtractor/pom.xml
index 0c01da6..ef4f47d 100644
--- a/RelationExtractor/pom.xml
+++ b/RelationExtractor/pom.xml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
-            <version>4.3.8.Final</version>
+            <version>5.3.20.Final</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>