diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 46435219c7fe..aa9a3154ff7c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
         <avro.version>1.7.7</avro.version>
         <curator.version>2.8.0</curator.version>
         <guice.version>4.0</guice.version>
-        <hibernate.version>5.1.3.Final</hibernate.version>
+        <hibernate.version>5.3.6.Final</hibernate.version>
         <hppc.version>0.8.1</hppc.version>
         <httpclient.version>4.5.3</httpclient.version>
         <httpcore.version>4.4.6</httpcore.version>