diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index 696bf90535..cc22652f8a 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ object Dependencies {
   val testDBs = Seq(
     h2,
     sqlServer,
-    "org.apache.derby" % "derby" % "10.14.2.0",
+    "org.apache.derby" % "derby" % "10.16.1.1",
     "org.xerial" % "sqlite-jdbc" % "3.39.3.0",
     "org.hsqldb" % "hsqldb" % "2.7.1",
     "org.postgresql" % "postgresql" % "42.5.0",