diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a7c155f6e..dbf8c5c65 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     </scm>
 
     <properties>
-        <es.version>7.17.23</es.version>
+        <es.version>8.17.1</es.version>
         <hamcrest.version>1.3</hamcrest.version>
         <gson.version>2.9.0</gson.version>
         <test.containers.version>1.16.3</test.containers.version>