diff --git a/simpleclient_hibernate/pom.xml b/simpleclient_hibernate/pom.xml
index fee4d0088..d21df1963 100644
--- a/simpleclient_hibernate/pom.xml
+++ b/simpleclient_hibernate/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
             <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.6.8</version>
+            <version>2.18.0</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>