diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cdd9a09..3d78998 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
     <slf4jVersion>1.7.30</slf4jVersion>
     <dependency-check-maven.version>5.3.2</dependency-check-maven.version>
-    <postgres.jdbc.version>42.2.26</postgres.jdbc.version>
+    <postgres.jdbc.version>42.7.2</postgres.jdbc.version>
     <fully.qualified.main.class>com.cottagecoders.postgreswalreader.PostgresWALReader</fully.qualified.main.class>
   </properties>