diff --git a/plugins/org.csstudio.platform.libs.hibernate/project/distribution/pom.xml b/plugins/org.csstudio.platform.libs.hibernate/project/distribution/pom.xml
index 9b5ed44f77..bfbb4e0cb7 100644
--- a/plugins/org.csstudio.platform.libs.hibernate/project/distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/org.csstudio.platform.libs.hibernate/project/distribution/pom.xml
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>3.8.1</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>