diff --git a/modello-plugins/modello-plugin-jpox/pom.xml b/modello-plugins/modello-plugin-jpox/pom.xml
index addc693..0b50dd8 100644
--- a/modello-plugins/modello-plugin-jpox/pom.xml
+++ b/modello-plugins/modello-plugin-jpox/pom.xml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
       <artifactId>derby</artifactId>
-      <version>10.10.1.1</version>
+      <version>10.17.1.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>