diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c11146ade3c..ef49e6814b4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.postgresql</groupId>
       <artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>
-      <version>42.5.2</version>
+      <version>42.5.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>