diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0912e81db5..67281f455e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <!-- GBIF dependencies -->
     <dwc-api.version>2.1.7</dwc-api.version>
     <dwca-io.version>3.0.1</dwca-io.version>
-    <gbif-api.version>2.3.1</gbif-api.version>
+    <gbif-api.version>2.4.0</gbif-api.version>
     <gbif-common.version>0.60</gbif-common.version>
     <gbif-doi.version>2.21</gbif-doi.version>
     <gbif-metadata-profile.version>2.9</gbif-metadata-profile.version>