diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index df1af3c6e1e..75456f53230 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
         <version.xerces>2.10.0</version.xerces>
         <version.jetty>8.1.15.v20140411</version.jetty>
         <version.wicket>6.16.0</version.wicket>
-        <version.xrootd4j>1.3.7</version.xrootd4j>
+        <version.xrootd4j>1.3.8</version.xrootd4j>
         <version.jglobus>2.0.6-rc9.d</version.jglobus>
         <version.openmq>4.5.2</version.openmq>