diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b413995..1c8d940 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <description>Translates CQL to ELM for MADiE</description>
 
   <properties>
-    <cqframework.version>3.14.0</cqframework.version>
+    <cqframework.version>3.18.0</cqframework.version>
     <java.version>17</java.version>
     <mvn.checkstyle.file>madie-checkstyle.xml</mvn.checkstyle.file>
     <mvn.checkstyle.version>3.1.2</mvn.checkstyle.version>