diff --git a/qa-approval-engine/pom.xml b/qa-approval-engine/pom.xml
index 58d728be..87498e7f 100644
--- a/qa-approval-engine/pom.xml
+++ b/qa-approval-engine/pom.xml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
 			<artifactId>derby</artifactId>
-			<version>10.13.1.1</version>
+			<version>10.17.1.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>