diff --git a/backend/pom.xml b/backend/pom.xml
index 67b3594..f8e1bf7 100644
--- a/backend/pom.xml
+++ b/backend/pom.xml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
             <artifactId>derby</artifactId>
-            <version>10.14.2.0</version>
+            <version>10.17.1.0</version>
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>