diff --git a/itripbackend/pom.xml b/itripbackend/pom.xml
index df0c7e4..89c4f84 100644
--- a/itripbackend/pom.xml
+++ b/itripbackend/pom.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
-            <version>5.2.4.Final</version>
+            <version>5.3.5.Final</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>