diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 03e2e73f8fa..e7714b68168 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>xalan</groupId>
                 <artifactId>xalan</artifactId>
-                <version>2.7.3-alfresco.3</version>
+                <version>2.7.3-alfresco.5</version>
                 <exclusions>
                     <!-- [ACS-544] Excluded to avoid conflict in JDK9+ as it includes javax.xml and w3c.org -->
                     <exclusion>