diff --git a/dddlib-persistence/dddlib-persistence-hibernate/pom.xml b/dddlib-persistence/dddlib-persistence-hibernate/pom.xml
index af2f71b7d..3a47b03ce 100644
--- a/dddlib-persistence/dddlib-persistence-hibernate/pom.xml
+++ b/dddlib-persistence/dddlib-persistence-hibernate/pom.xml
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
                         <artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
-                        <version>5.3.0.Final</version>
+                        <version>6.0.23.Final</version>
                     </dependency>
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>