diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2b7b112..a9c1254 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
 	</dependencyManagement>
 
 	<properties>
-		<openMRSVersion>2.7.0</openMRSVersion>
+		<openMRSVersion>2.7.9</openMRSVersion>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 		<exti18nVersion>1.1.0-SNAPSHOT</exti18nVersion>
 		<legacyUiVersion>1.22.0</legacyUiVersion>