diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 89c0377..8f60744 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.persistence</groupId>
             <artifactId>eclipselink</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7.16</version>
+            <version>4.0.8</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.jcraft</groupId>