diff --git a/spm-tracing-agent/pom.xml b/spm-tracing-agent/pom.xml
index 3beae96..3a09960 100644
--- a/spm-tracing-agent/pom.xml
+++ b/spm-tracing-agent/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hsqldb</groupId>
       <artifactId>hsqldb</artifactId>
-      <version>2.3.2</version>
+      <version>2.7.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>