diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 38ccd21..7bea57d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <properties>
         <version.org.jboss.logging.jboss-logging>3.1.4.GA</version.org.jboss.logging.jboss-logging>
         <version.org.jboss.logging.jboss-logging-processor>1.1.0.Final</version.org.jboss.logging.jboss-logging-processor>
-        <version.org.jboss.ejb-client>2.0.0.Final</version.org.jboss.ejb-client>
+        <version.org.jboss.ejb-client>4.0.39.Final</version.org.jboss.ejb-client>
         <version.org.jboss.ejb-spec>1.0.2.Final</version.org.jboss.ejb-spec>
         <version.org.jboss.logmanager>1.5.2.Final</version.org.jboss.logmanager>
         <version.org.jboss.marshalling>1.4.3.Final</version.org.jboss.marshalling>