diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0c37e58fba5..57203635206 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
     <osgi-version>6.0.0</osgi-version>
     <qpid-proton-version>0.34.1</qpid-proton-version>
     <qpid-jms-version>2.10.0</qpid-jms-version>
-    <netty-version>4.1.94.Final</netty-version>
+    <netty-version>4.2.9.Final</netty-version>
     <rome-version>2.1.0</rome-version>
     <shiro-version>2.0.6</shiro-version>
     <slf4j-version>2.0.17</slf4j-version>