diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5a2cd35..c2946f4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 
     <geronimo-jms-1-1-version>1.1.1</geronimo-jms-1-1-version>
     <geronimo-jms-2-0-version>1.0-alpha-2</geronimo-jms-2-0-version>
-    <bcel-version>6.2</bcel-version>
+    <bcel-version>6.3.1</bcel-version>
 
     <velocity-version>1.4</velocity-version>
     <jython-version>2.5.3</jython-version>