diff --git a/plugin/inject-transaction/pom.xml b/plugin/inject-transaction/pom.xml
index 48cd999..67e0efa 100644
--- a/plugin/inject-transaction/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/inject-transaction/pom.xml
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.openjpa</groupId>
             <artifactId>openjpa</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.0</version>
+            <version>2.2.2</version>
             <optional>true</optional>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>