diff --git a/beeline/src/test/org/apache/hive/beeline/TestBeelineArgParsing.java b/beeline/src/test/org/apache/hive/beeline/TestBeelineArgParsing.java
index 860b6a4e9893..b12640848cc1 100644
--- a/beeline/src/test/org/apache/hive/beeline/TestBeelineArgParsing.java
+++ b/beeline/src/test/org/apache/hive/beeline/TestBeelineArgParsing.java
@@ -113,9 +113,9 @@ public static Collection<Object[]> data() throws IOException, InterruptedExcepti
         + File.separator + "org"
         + File.separator + "postgresql"
         + File.separator + "postgresql"
-        + File.separator + "42.4.1"
+        + File.separator + "42.5.1"
         + File.separator
-        + "postgresql-42.4.1.jar";
+        + "postgresql-42.5.1.jar";
     return Arrays.asList(new Object[][] {
         { "jdbc:postgresql://host:5432/testdb", "org.postgresql.Driver", pathToPostgresJar, true },
         { "jdbc:dummy://host:5432/testdb", dummyDriverClazzName, pathToDummyDriver, false } });
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 45de65a3704b..e9c752b85a5e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
     <mariadb.version>2.5.0</mariadb.version>
     <mssql.version>6.2.1.jre8</mssql.version>
     <mysql.version>8.0.27</mysql.version>
-    <postgres.version>42.4.1</postgres.version>
+    <postgres.version>42.5.1</postgres.version>
     <oracle.version>21.3.0.0</oracle.version>
     <opencsv.version>2.3</opencsv.version>
     <orc.version>1.6.9</orc.version>
diff --git a/standalone-metastore/pom.xml b/standalone-metastore/pom.xml
index bc0dcb7227cc..ed272e550bc4 100644
--- a/standalone-metastore/pom.xml
+++ b/standalone-metastore/pom.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     <mariadb.version>2.5.0</mariadb.version>
     <mssql.version>6.2.1.jre8</mssql.version>
     <mysql.version>8.0.27</mysql.version>
-    <postgres.version>42.4.1</postgres.version>
+    <postgres.version>42.5.1</postgres.version>
     <oracle.version>21.3.0.0</oracle.version>
     <dropwizard-metrics-hadoop-metrics2-reporter.version>0.1.2
     </dropwizard-metrics-hadoop-metrics2-reporter.version>