diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0c03909de269..dcdfe2621be0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <inceptionYear>2014</inceptionYear>
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <hibernate.version>5.0.1.Final</hibernate.version>
+        <hibernate.version>5.3.20.Final</hibernate.version>
         <spring.version>4.2.4.RELEASE</spring.version>
         <spring-boot.version>1.3.3.RELEASE</spring-boot.version>
         <spring-data.version>1.9.2.RELEASE</spring-data.version>