diff --git a/common/pom.xml b/common/pom.xml
index 8487fa1..e5643e9 100644
--- a/common/pom.xml
+++ b/common/pom.xml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hsqldb</groupId>
             <artifactId>hsqldb</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3.2</version>
+            <version>2.7.1</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>