diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7ff129a..7cee577 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         <project.build.target>1.8</project.build.target>
 
         <exist.version>5.3.0</exist.version> <!-- minimum version is 5.1.0 -->
-        <activemq.version>5.16.3</activemq.version>
+        <activemq.version>5.16.5</activemq.version>
         <commonspool2.version>2.11.1</commonspool2.version>
         <hawtbuf.version>1.11</hawtbuf.version>
         <jmsspec.version>1.1.1</jmsspec.version>