diff --git a/examples/karaf-graphql-example/karaf-graphql-example-scr-servlet/pom.xml b/examples/karaf-graphql-example/karaf-graphql-example-scr-servlet/pom.xml
index 54a5d4638da..8cc8da61376 100644
--- a/examples/karaf-graphql-example/karaf-graphql-example-scr-servlet/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/karaf-graphql-example/karaf-graphql-example-scr-servlet/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.graphql-java-kickstart</groupId>
             <artifactId>graphql-java-servlet</artifactId>
-            <version>14.0.0</version>
+            <version>16.0.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>