diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index bfb090aa3f..1feb976759 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ dependencies {
 
 
   developmentOnly 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-devtools'
-  annotationProcessor('org.hibernate.orm:hibernate-jpamodelgen:6.6.30.Final')
+  annotationProcessor('org.hibernate.orm:hibernate-jpamodelgen:7.1.2.Final')
   developmentOnly 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-devtools'
 
   testImplementation 'com.github.hmcts:fortify-client:1.4.10:all'