diff --git a/spring-hibernate-application/pom.xml b/spring-hibernate-application/pom.xml
index c4c8e25..b414c9d 100644
--- a/spring-hibernate-application/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-hibernate-application/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 		<failOnMissingWebXml>false</failOnMissingWebXml>
 		<maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
 		<maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
-		<hibernate.version>4.3.2.Final</hibernate.version>
+		<hibernate.version>5.3.20.Final</hibernate.version>
 		<spring.version>4.0.5.RELEASE</spring.version>
 	</properties>