diff --git a/grails-forge-core/src/main/resources/pom.xml b/grails-forge-core/src/main/resources/pom.xml
index be4ec3b0..0cd8b8d2 100644
--- a/grails-forge-core/src/main/resources/pom.xml
+++ b/grails-forge-core/src/main/resources/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
-            <version>5.6.3.Final</version>
+            <version>6.1.6.Final</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.web</groupId>
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
-            <version>6.2.0.Final</version>
+            <version>8.0.0.Final</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>