diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 157531ba75..4596b2bc12 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
 	<plexus-component-annotations.version>2.1.1</plexus-component-annotations.version>
 	<plexus-interactivity-api.version>1.1</plexus-interactivity-api.version>
 	<plexus-utils.version>3.5.0</plexus-utils.version>
-	<rdf4j.version>3.7.7</rdf4j.version> <!-- needs to be lower than 4.x.x, see https://github.com/apache/streampipes/issues/1495 -->
+	<rdf4j.version>4.3.6</rdf4j.version> <!-- needs to be lower than 4.x.x, see https://github.com/apache/streampipes/issues/1495 -->
 	<rendersnake.version>1.9.0</rendersnake.version>
 	<roaster.version>2.29.0.Final</roaster.version>
 	<siddhi.version>5.1.27</siddhi.version>