diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f60432b3b..efec06888 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@
   </build>
 
   <properties>
-    <hibernateVersion>3.6.10.Final</hibernateVersion>
+    <hibernateVersion>5.3.20.Final</hibernateVersion>
     <springVersion>3.0.5.RELEASE</springVersion>
     <zkVersion>6.0.1</zkVersion>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>