diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9dad10ee6..2055653b2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@
   </distributionManagement>
 
   <properties>
-    <hibernateVersion>3.6.6.Final</hibernateVersion>
+    <hibernateVersion>5.4.24.Final</hibernateVersion>
     <springVersion>3.2.4.RELEASE</springVersion>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <headerBaseDir>${basedir}</headerBaseDir>