diff --git a/SpringHibernateExample/pom.xml b/SpringHibernateExample/pom.xml
index 725ccba..375b52c 100644
--- a/SpringHibernateExample/pom.xml
+++ b/SpringHibernateExample/pom.xml
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
-            <version>4.2.0.Final</version>
+            <version>5.3.5.Final</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>