diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0cd425b..a84751f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
             <artifactId>derby</artifactId>
-            <version>10.11.1.1</version>
+            <version>10.17.1.0</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- Xalan XML Processor (compile in Gradle) -->