diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 16c5bdb6a7..ef1aa31122 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
     <httpcore5.version>5.4.2</httpcore5.version>
     <httpclient5.version>5.6.1</httpclient5.version>
     <jackrabbit1.version>1.6.5</jackrabbit1.version>
-    <mina.sshd.version>3.0.0-M2</mina.sshd.version>
+    <mina.sshd.version>3.0.0-M3</mina.sshd.version>
     <!-- Don't use jackrabbit2 2.21.x, it's labeled "unstable". -->
     <!-- 2.22.0 requires Java 11. -->
     <jackrabbit2.version>2.20.17</jackrabbit2.version>