diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 522bccbc2..8481eeb72 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@
     <org.apache.commons.pool.bundleversion>2.9.0</org.apache.commons.pool.bundleversion>
     <org.apache.commons.text.version>1.9</org.apache.commons.text.version>
     <org.apache.commons.text.bundleversion>1.9</org.apache.commons.text.bundleversion>
-    <org.apache.directory.api.version>2.1.0</org.apache.directory.api.version>
-    <org.apache.directory.api.bundleversion>2.1.0</org.apache.directory.api.bundleversion>
+    <org.apache.directory.api.version>2.1.6</org.apache.directory.api.version>
+    <org.apache.directory.api.bundleversion>2.1.6</org.apache.directory.api.bundleversion>
     <org.apache.directory.server.version>2.0.0.AM26</org.apache.directory.server.version>
     <org.apache.mina.version>2.1.3</org.apache.mina.version>
     <org.apache.mina.bundleversion>2.1.3</org.apache.mina.bundleversion>