diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dadc2ec..c8df526 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
 			<artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
-			<version>5.0.2</version>
+			<version>5.4.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>