diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index 2d609117..d493dc36 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
             <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
-            <version>1.3.167</version>
+            <version>2.1.210</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.fusesource.leveldbjni</groupId>